Terres des Amoureuses - Absolu Black 2011
Rhône
Red
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With a nose of Christmas Pudding, ripe black fruit and spices, Absolu Black is a delicious, round wine with a beautiful intensity. Dense and round, this atypical blend of Rhodanian grapes and Merlot retains its trademark acidity.
Features
Estate
Terres des Amoureuses
Cuvée
Absolu Black
Vintage
2011
Designation
IGP Méditerranée
Region
Rhône
Grape varieties
Grenache, Syrah, Carignan, Mourvèdre
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
Breeding
18 months on fine lees in new barrels
Alcohol content
15%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
extreme black dress
Nose
intense, fresh, stylish and refined
Mouth
Silky texture, structured by a tightly grained body. Long, fresh finish. Excellent aromatic length.
Serve
at 16-18°C
Drink from
2015
Drink before
2022
Food and wine pairing
to be enjoyed with a royal hare, venison stew, a piece of beef, etc.
Land of Lovers
IGP Méditerranée
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