Peninsula Red

2021 vintage - An elegant and structured wine, matured in oak barrel

 

Grape variety :

91% Merlot
Grape variety originate from Bordeaux aera, adapted to the Charentes climate, it brings fineses, roundness and aromatic richness

9% Cabernet-Sauvignon 
One of the oldest red grape variety from Bordeaux and Loire, it brings complexity and vivacity

Tasting

To the eye: Dark ruby color with light cinnamon shades.

To the nose: Aromatic: black fruits and empyreumatic notes.

On the palate: The mouth is faithful to the nose: round, light but structured with discreet but presents tannins. Vanilla, little black and red berries flavour. Great final. To be drink on its youth.

About technics

Chalky and clay soils, well-ripened grapes, de-stemming and crushing, 18 days fermentation on the skin with pumping-over and release, barrel in March and aging during 12 month in old cask.

Our tips…

A red wine to drink between 16 and 18°C. Decanting will reveal all his potential.

Pair it with red meat, game and cheese. Try it also with a prime rib of beef!

You could appreciate it now; or keep it for 5/7 years time.

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