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Domaine du Boiron - Le Petit Boiron 2011

Sud Ouest

Red

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Le Petit Boiron boasts a deep ruby-red color, and is highly aromatic on the nose, with scents of blackcurrant. A full-bodied, generous red on the palate, showing great elegance. Best served with duck breast or duck confit, for example...

Features

Estate

Domaine du Boiron

Cuvée

Le Petit Boiron

Vintage

2011

Designation

IGP de l'Agenais

Region

Southwest

Grape varieties

60% Merlot, 25% Malbec, 15% Tannat

Terroirs

clay-limestone

Viticulture

in conversion to organic farming

Harvest

manual at optimum maturity

Winemaking

plot-by-plot, temperature-controlled pre-fermentation maceration, indigenous yeast fermentation, 22-day vatting period

Breeding

12 months in vats

Tasting & pairing

Eye

deep ruby red colour

Nose

very aromatic, with notes of blackcurrant

Mouth

ample and generous, very elegant

Serve

at 16-18°C

Open

1h before

Drink from

2015

Drink before

2019

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

enjoy with roast lamb, duck breast, confit...

Domaine du Boiron

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Expert opinion

Bettane & Desseauve

Bettane & Desseauve

Domaine rated (2015 guide) 1*Star (A serious, recommendable production, in line with what one has the right to expect from its appellation(s))

About the domain :

Domaine du Boiron is just a pebble's throw from the center of the village of Astaffort, the Cabrel family stronghold. The 10-hectare estate's clay-limestone soils are home to Merlot, Tannat, Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec.

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Note and review by M. CHRISTOPHE F. Published on 04/01/2019

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