François Mitjavile, Roc De Cambes, 2020
François Mitjavile, Roc De Cambes, 2020
- Red Still
- Merlot
François Mitjavile has always been something of an outsider, quietly entering the wine world in the 1970s, to slowly emerge as an artist apart, a particularly reserved winemaker, with a particularly skilled palate. Long relegated to the fringes of the wine world, snubbed by a certain type of wine press of questionable taste, François Mitjavile, today enjoying the golden years of his career, ...
Drinking window: 2023 - 2035
What the critics say:
"The 2020 Roc de Cambes is a potent, reticent wine that is going to need at least a few years to come into its own. Bright red-toned fruit, crushed flowers, blood orange, mint and dried herbs open first. Vibrant acids and open-knit aromatics lend energy as the 2020 gradually unfurls in the glass, with the Cabernet very much driving the flavor profile and overall feel. This exotic beauty is a total stunner. Give it time, though."
"Broad and concentrated, the 2020 Roc de Cambes unwinds in the glass with aromas of cassis, plums, wood smoke, violets and espresso roast. Medium to full-bodied, rich and velvety, with a fleshy core of fruit and powdery structuring tannins, this is the most muscular wine in Mitjaville's cellar."
François Mitjavile
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