Velvety!

Presentation

Presentation
A fine and elegant wine, patiently aged in oak barrels to impart its full roundness. A cuvée in tribute to my father, Bernard Manganelli.
The vintage
After a dry winter and a rainy spring, late summer brought drought and high temperatures. However, the temperature variations, with cool nights, favored optimal ripening of the grapes. The harvest was prolonged
Ageing
Aged for twelve months in oak barrels, in the same barrels as our Vacqueyras Blanc, the cuvée "Antonin".
Varietals
Grenache noir : 90%
Syrah : 10%
Specifications
Alcohol content : 15 % vol.
Production volume : 1100
Surface area of the vineyard : 0.50 ha
Age of vines : 50 years old
Aging in barrels : 12 month
Ingredients & nutrition ›

Advice

Serving
Serve at 18°C.
Ageing potential
10 to 15 years, Over 15 years
Tasting
Elegant, with a full and complex palate.
Visual appearance
Deep red
On the palate
Notes of cocoa, buttery, lightly oaked.
Food pairings
Woodcock skewers, beef cheek stew (civet style), truffle scrambled eggs.
Classic food and wine pairings
Cheese, Game, French cuisine, Red meat