Les Hauts de Carols 2016 La Terrasse Délies

la Terrasse d'Elise ・ Les Hauts De Carol's 2016

16R116

Red

Regular price: ¥7,216
Sale price: ¥7,216
Regular price: ¥9,020

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1btl. 750ml

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This is Xavier's masterpiece, a cherished vineyard renowned for its passion for Cinsault. The cuvée is named after the Lieu-dit, a secluded plot nestled in a quiet forest. It has undergone extensive aging and is released at an older vintage than the other cuvées. Its complex and completely captivating finish offers nuances of red fruit, fennel, and thyme. Its excellent tannins, focused structure, and stunning purity finish.

Tasting Comments

Tasting Notes
This wine has been aged for a long time and is released at an older vintage than the other cuvées. It is complex and completely captivating, with nuances of red fruit, fennel and thyme. It has excellent tannins, a focused structure and a finish of astonishing purity.

Pairing
Tandoori chicken, chicken teriyaki, lamb chops

Technical Data

Cultivation
Cobblestone and clay-limestone soil.
A secluded plot of land in a quiet location surrounded by forest.
Grown according to organic and biodynamic farming principles.

brewing
The wine is made using traditional methods, using natural yeasts and avoiding excessive extraction. The harvest is as gentle as possible and the wine is aged in barriques for 24 months. It is then unfiltered and bottled with minimal SO2.