Gerard Bertrand - Heritage - Pic St Loup

Gerard Bertrand - Heritage - Pic St Loup - 2019 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars

Gerard Bertrand - Heritage - Pic St Loup

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Technical
Grapes
ABV
13.5%
Serving
16° - 18° C
Food Pairings
LambBeefVenisonGame BirdsMushroomsCharcuterie and Cured Meats
Key Characteristics
["Black fruit""Silky""Violet""Liquorice""Structured""Medium(+) alcohol"]

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Gerard Bertrand

Gerard Bertrand

Gérard Bertrand is a producer based in Corbières-Boutenac in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. The house specializes in red wine production, drawing on the distinctive terroir of...

Gérard Bertrand is a producer based in Corbières-Boutenac in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. The house specializes in red wine production, drawing on the distinctive terroir of this Mediterranean wine region where limestone-rich soils and warm conditions shape the character of the wines.

Corbières-Boutenac is the most elevated sector of the broader Corbières appellation, with vineyards sitting at higher altitudes that moderate temperature and extend the growing season. This geography allows for the development of more structured, age-worthy wines than those produced at lower elevations in the region. The area has a strong tradition of blending the classic southern Rhône varieties—Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvedre—each bringing distinct characteristics: Grenache provides ripe fruit and warmth, Syrah contributes structure and spice, and Mourvedre adds tannin and complexity.

The current range includes Château l'Hospitalet's Grand Vin cuvée, a blend of these three varieties from the nearby La Clape terroir. This wine reflects the producer's approach to the region's potential, working with the natural advantages of the limestone plateau and Mediterranean climate to create reds with both ripeness and definition.

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Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc-Roussillon se extiende por el sur de Francia desde la frontera española hasta el delta del Ródano, formando la región productora de vino más grande del país. Esta...

Languedoc-Roussillon se extiende por el sur de Francia desde la frontera española hasta el delta del Ródano, formando la región productora de vino más grande del país. Esta vasta área abarca paisajes diversos que van desde llanuras costeras mediterráneas hasta terreno montañoso, con viñedos que se extienden hacia el interior hacia las estribaciones de los Pirineos y el Macizo Central. La región produce aproximadamente un tercio de la producción total de vino de Francia y ha experimentado mejoras significativas en calidad desde los años 80.

El clima mediterráneo trae veranos cálidos y secos e inviernos suaves, con los vientos Tramontana y Mistral ayudando a moderar las temperaturas y reducir la presión de enfermedades. Los suelos varían dramáticamente en toda la región, desde piedra caliza y arcilla en áreas como Corbières hasta esquisto y suelos volcánicos en las zonas montañosas. Las apelaciones notables incluyen Corbières-Boutenac para tintos estructurados, Pic Saint-Loup conocido por vinos elegantes de mayores altitudes, y La Clape, donde las influencias marítimas moldean el carácter de los viñedos costeros.

Las variedades tradicionales del Ródano dominan las plantaciones, con Syrah, Grenache y Mourvèdre formando la columna vertebral de la mayoría de los cortes tintos. Estas uvas prosperan en el clima cálido mientras se benefician de las influencias refrescantes en elevaciones más altas y cerca de la costa. La región ha cambiado el enfoque de la producción de vino a granel hacia la elaboración de vinos más concentrados y orientados al terroir que expresan los diversos microclimas y tipos de suelo encontrados en todo este vasto paisaje mediterráneo.

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Pic Saint-Loup

Pic Saint-Loup

Pic Saint-Loup is an appellation d'origine contrôlée located in the Languedoc region of southern France, approximately 20 kilometers north of Montpellier. The appellation takes its name from the...

Pic Saint-Loup is an appellation d'origine contrôlée located in the Languedoc region of southern France, approximately 20 kilometers north of Montpellier. The appellation takes its name from the distinctive limestone peak that dominates the landscape, rising to 658 meters above sea level. Established as an AOC in 1985, the zone encompasses vineyards planted on the foothills and slopes surrounding this dramatic geological landmark.

The terroir combines Mediterranean climate influences with the cooling effects of altitude and the nearby Cévennes mountains. Soils are predominantly limestone and clay-limestone, often mixed with garrigue scrubland that imparts herbal notes to the wines. Red wines must contain at least 90% of the principal grape varieties Syrah, Grenache, and Mourvèdre, with Syrah and Grenache forming the backbone of most blends. The appellation also produces smaller quantities of rosé and white wines, though red wine production dominates.

Pic Saint-Loup reds typically display a Mediterranean character with notable freshness and minerality derived from the limestone soils. The wines often exhibit dark fruit flavors complemented by garrigue herbs such as thyme and rosemary, with Syrah contributing structure and spice while Grenache adds warmth and roundness. The combination of Mediterranean warmth and mountain influence creates wines with good aging potential and a distinctive sense of place.

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