Terres des Amoureuses - Dandy Black 2011
Rhône
Red
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14,5/20
Gault & Millau
"We love this exuberant tonality of ripe black fruit and wild spices that volcanoes the taste buds. The supple tannins provide exemplary sapidity. With Mediterranean cuisine, of course" (Les Meilleurs Vins de France 2015 - Gault Millau)
Features
Estate
Terres des Amoureuses
Cuvée
Dandy Black
Vintage
2011
Designation
IGP Méditerranée
Region
Rhône
Grape varieties
75% Grenache, 25% Syrah
Terroirs
plots at the gateway to the Ardèche Gorges
Viticulture
traditional and meticulous
Harvest
at optimum maturity
Winemaking
alcoholic fermentation with selected neutral yeasts. No malolactic fermentation
Alcohol content
13.5%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
black velvet dress
Nose
fresh menthol, complex black fruit (blackberry, blueberry, blackcurrant liqueur)
Mouth
supple, suave, black fruit. Chocolate and cocoa powder aftertaste.
Serve
at 14-16°C
Drink from
2015
Drink before
2018
Food and wine pairing
is a perfect match for Mediterranean or mixed cuisine.
Land of Lovers
IGP Méditerranée
Expert opinion
Guide des Vins Gault & Millau
Wine rated (2015 guide) 14.5/20 (Good)
About the wine:
We love this exuberant tonality of ripe black fruit and wild spices that volcanoes the taste buds. The supple tannins provide exemplary sapidity. With Mediterranean cuisine, of course!
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.7/5
out of 3 reviews
Note and review by M. THIERRY A. Published on 28/03/2016
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Note and review by M. FREDERIC M. Published on 27/02/2016
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Note and review by M. MATTHIEU D. Published on 10/01/2016
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