{"id":6959,"date":"2024-12-15T18:14:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T18:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/chateau-villegly-minervois-la-matte-2022\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T14:31:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T14:31:44","slug":"chateau-villegly-minervois-la-matte-2022","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/chateau-villegly-minervois-la-matte-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Chateau Villegly, Minervois ‘La Matte’ 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Domaines Paul Mas \u2013 Premium Wines from Minervois with Authentic Elegance<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

Founded in 1892, Domaines Paul Mas<\/b> is today a pioneer in the Languedoc region, with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Under the leadership of owner Jean-Claude Mas, this esteemed winery merges international and local grape varieties to create wines that showcase both modern flair and local character. Here, the perfect balance of \u2018Le Luxe Rural\u2019<\/b> \u2013 rural refinement and authentic expression \u2013 comes to life.<\/p>\n

About This Wine \u2013 A Masterful Blend of Terroir and Craftsmanship<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

This exceptional wine originates from carefully selected vineyards in the Minervois<\/b> appellation, situated at an altitude of 130-220 meters<\/b>. The unique combination of a stony and weathered sandstone soil, along with the Mediterranean climate, results in an intense and complex wine experience.<\/p>\n

Key Characteristics of the Wine:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022Aging Vines<\/b>: The vineyards contain grapevines aged between 25 and 55 years<\/b>, which bring a deeper complexity and concentration of flavors.<\/p>\n

\u2022Separate Vinification<\/b>: The grapes are de-stemmed and vinified separately, a method that highlights the unique character of each grape variety.<\/p>\n

\u2022Carbonic Maceration for Carignan<\/b>: The Carignan grapes undergo a traditional \u2018maceration carbonique\u2019<\/b>, a technique that enhances the fruity and vibrant qualities of the wine.<\/p>\n

\u2022Extended Fermentation and Aging<\/b>: The fermentation lasts 20 days<\/b>, followed by 10 months of maturation in American oak barrels<\/b>, with 40% new oak<\/b>. This aging imparts subtle nuances of vanilla, spices, and light oak character.<\/p>\n

A Wine with Character and Class<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

Domaines Paul Mas<\/b> offers a perfect harmony of power and elegance<\/b> with this wine. The complexity and refinement make it an excellent choice for connoisseurs seeking an authentic and sophisticated wine experience. Whether paired with an elegant dinner or a special occasion, this wine delivers a perfect balance of structure, taste, and finesse<\/b>.<\/p>\n

Discover the unique expression of the Minervois terroir with this exceptional Domaines Paul Mas wine \u2013 a guaranteed delight for every wine lover who appreciates quality and character.<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Intense ruby red.
\nBlackberries and blackcurrants. Olives, chocolate and spice.
\nRichly fruity. Soft and fleshy with a warm, sunny character.
\nDelicious with osso bucco.
\nChateau Villegly Minervois \u2018La Matte\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6938,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[101,886,96,130,136],"product_tag":[442,777,639],"class_list":["post-6959","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-languedoc-roussillon-en","product_cat-bbq-wines","product_cat-france","product_cat-new-wines","product_cat-red-wines","product_tag-languedoc-en","product_tag-minervois-en","product_tag-paul-mas-en","pa_land-van-herkomst-france-en","desktop-align-center","tablet-align-left","mobile-align-left","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"supplier_id":null,"supplier_sku":"","atum_controlled":true,"out_stock_date":null,"out_stock_threshold":null,"inheritable":false,"inbound_stock":0,"stock_on_hold":0,"sold_today":0,"sales_last_days":0,"reserved_stock":0,"customer_returns":0,"warehouse_damage":0,"lost_in_post":0,"other_logs":0,"out_stock_days":0,"lost_sales":0,"has_location":false,"update_date":"2026-06-19T14:26:42","atum_locations":[],"atum_stock_status":"instock","restock_status":false,"low_stock_amount":"","sales_update_date":"2026-06-19T14:26:42","calc_backorders":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=6959"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6959"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puretaste.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=6959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}