Despite the school reform grimly looking down on France, Pierre Cros doesn’t not seem to have changed a single thing in his Minvervois Tradition 2013. Luckily for us!

Still made from the five traditional Mediterranean Grape varieties – Carignan, Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault and Mourvèdre, the wine is as interesting and friendly as before. Lightly coloured but with a powerful bouquet, it exhales charming and promising aromas: Blackcurrant, raspberries and herbs intermingle with the sweet smell of confectionary and a surprising Potpourri of citrus fruit and flowers. Smooth, polite but not without character, this wine loves spicy Tapas and simple but tasty food, as well as inspiring discussions with friends all night long…