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Esprit Rouge Cotes du Rhone AOC 2021
France, Côtes du Rhone AOC
Grenache Noir, Syrah
Description
Dark ruby wine with light edges. Medium intensity with aromas of small stone fruits and delicately spicy hints of pepper, thyme and garrigue (bush land). Smooth, warming and elegant. Its aromas recall wild red fruits, dark cherries, forest floor and liquorice. The tannins are soft.
Alcohol
14.0%
Analytical data
dry
1.4 g/l residual sugar
3.4 g/l acidity
3.47 pH
Vinification
The vinification is traditional. After a light crushing, it takes place in closed concrete tanks, during, 15 to 20 days, at 28-30°C. Two daily pump-overs, release and lees stirring are carried our during the alcoholic fermentation.
Maturation
After completing its malolactic fermentation, the wine is aged in a 100 years old oak foudre as well as concrete vats for 6 months.
Food Pairing
Enjoy with a wild mushroom omelette, beef filets, veal stew, or with a dessert of chocolate and cherry cake.
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
GTIN: 03217661025939
Closure: Diam
Packaging
Bottles per case: 6
GTIN: 03217661025830