Red Merlot Cabernet-franc

2021 vintage - A fruity and light red wine !

 

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Grape variety :

53% Merlot N
Grape variety originate from Bordeaux aera, adapted to the Charentes climate, it brings delicacy, roundness and aromatic richness

47% Cabernet-franc N
One of the oldest red grape variety from Bordeaux and Loire, it brings complexity and vivacity

Tasting

To the eye: Red and crimson shades.

To the nose: Great aromatic on red fruit and black cherries aromas with touches of caramel and leather.

On the palate: A supple and round attack on the red fruits then comes the tannins thin at the end of mouth. Fresh

About technics

Chalky and clay soils, well-ripened grapes, de-stemming and crushing, 3 days cold pre-fermentation, fermenting 12 days with pumping-over and release, aging during 10 month in vat.

Our tips…

You can appreciate it now or wait until 2025.

A red wine to drink between 16 and 18°C, open it 1 hour before serving.

Pair it with Corsican charcuterie or Italian cuisine that will highlight the velvety tannins.

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