Wine Description for French Disko VdF rouge 2024 1500ml Magnum by Matassa
- Colour & Appearance
- Cloudy sour cherry red – vibrant, unfiltered, unpretentious. The slight cloudiness is intentional, not a flaw.
- Nose
- A positively dance-like aromatic world: sour cherry, red berries and rose petals lead the ensemble, flanked by Mediterranean herbs such as rosemary and thyme. To this is added a hint of elderflower, white pepper and anise – and right in the background a fascinating, savoury umami note reminiscent of a rich meat broth. Complex, playful and utterly inviting.
- Palate
- Fresh, floral and invigorating – the French Disko lives up to its name. With just 11% alcohol, it is featherlight yet characterful: a zesty, direct fruit that doesn’t weigh down the palate but rather lifts it. Uncomplicated drinking pleasure at the highest level.
- Finish
- Medium length, with a pleasantly fresh, herbal aftertaste. The wine bids farewell as it arrives – light-footed and with a smile.
- Terroir & Origin
- Matassa, the winery of Tom Lubbe in wild Roussillon, has stood for years for uncompromising natural wines from one of France’s most distinctive wine regions. The barren, sun-scorched landscape between the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean shapes every drop – and lends the French Disko its unmistakable character.
- Grape Variety & Vinification
- Pure Cinsault – one of the most elegant red wine grapes of the south, when it falls into the right hands. Vinified as natural wine, without frills and without constraint: minimal intervention, maximum expressiveness. The magnum bottle (1.5 litres) ensures optimal ageing conditions and makes this wine the perfect choice for convivial gatherings.
- Food Pairing Suggestions
- Ideal with grilled vegetables, charcuterie and Provençal herb goat’s cheese. Equally wonderful with pasta with tomato sauce, grilled lamb chops or quite simply: with life itself – a pleasure on its own too.
- Special Features
- The name is both promise and programme: French Disko is not a wine for pondering, but for enjoying. The magnum size underscores its celebratory character – a wine that brings joy and shares it.
Profile
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| Winemaker | Matassa |
| Country | France |
| Region | Roussillon |
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| Alcohol content | 11.0% Vol. |
| Residual sweetness | |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |
| Manufacturer | Domaine Matassa, 10 Route d'Estagel, 66600 Calce / France |
| Complete product name | Matassa - French Disko VdF rouge 2024 1500ml Magnum |






