Wine vintage
2012
Appellation
Vin de Liqueur
Colour
Red
Assemblage
100% Red Grenache
Laying down
Pleasant now, but can be stored for a long time
Capacity
0,75 L

Sweet Grenache

Garnet red colour with hints of brick red. Notes of cherry, fig and cocoa. Mellow, not too syrupy, with elegant tannins.

Grape variety : 100% Grenache.

Appellation : Vin de Liqueur

Colour : Red

Terroir : Rolled pebbles from the Durance river (which flowed through the valley well before the Rhône).

Vine age : + 50 years.

Yield : 35 hl/ha.

Winemaking process : Controlled temperature fermentation stopped by the addition of 5% wine spirit when merely 85g/l of non-fermented sugar remains. 3-year barrel ageing.

Tasting : Garnet red colour with hints of brick red. Notes of cherry, fig and cocoa. Mellow, not too syrupy, with elegant tannins.

Serving temperature : 8° - 10°C.

Food pairing : Aperitif, foie gras, Roquefort, chocolate dessert, nougat ice cream or simply on its own.

Ageing potential: 4 - 10 years.

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