Vent des Collines – Les Hauts de Montarels
The Winery of Alignan du Vent – Neffies reflects the new impetus of Languedoc viticulture. A group of 140 winegrowers who decided to pool their resources in order to offer a complete range of authentic, well-balanced wines. The terroir of Alignan du Vent benefits from a Mediterranean climate, a particularly favorable exposure, and the dry north wind that naturally protects the vineyard. The symbiosis of the soil and the grape variety allows the wines to better develop and express their qualities, finesse, and aromas.
- Red
Syrah - Cabernet - Sauvignon
- IGP Côtes de Thongue
From the vineyard to the glass
Behind the Bottle
From the vineyard to the glass, explore the story, character, and ideal enjoyment of this wine. Learn how it’s made, how it tastes, and how best to share it.
Winemaking
Harvest of grapes selected from 20-year-old vines
Aged for approximately 3 months in vats
The wines are placed in oak barrels and aged for approximately 12 months
Tasting notes
Deep garnet color with blue highlights
Intense nose, well marked by wood, vanilla, toast and licorice
Spices dominate the palate with a licorice finish
Food pairing
Grilled Cheese - Chicken Katsu - Pesto Genovese Pasta Sauce - French Onion Soup - Pot Stickers - Sweet Potato Latkes - Fried Artichokes - Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips - Chess Pie - Honey-Roasted Nuts
