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Wine Growing Estate :
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Emmanuel Darnaud
21 Rue du stade
26600 La Roche de Glun (Drôme - Vallée du Rhône Nord - France)
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| Appellation : |
Saint-Joseph
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Color :
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Red
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Vintage :
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2015
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Harvest date :
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September 12, 2015
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Grape variety :
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100 % Syrah
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ABV :
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13,5°
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Soil :
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Granitic origin
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Age of vineyards :
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30 - 80 years
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Cultivation :
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Ploughed soils, manual grape-picking
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Winemaking / maturing:
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Destalking. Fermentation in opened wooden vats (15 to 20 days). Ageing of 1 to 2 wines in barrels or half muids (duration of about 15 months)
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Wine tasting :
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Color : Deep red, violet and sparkling tone
Nose : Powerful and rich. Notes of blackcurrant, liquorice and clove
Mouth : Fleshy and élancé. The fine tannins, combined with the distincted structure of the mouth give a beautiful balance to this wine. Fine marriage of a very mature character, of a smart tension and of a great clearness
Good with : Young, this wine will be appreciated with mellow and melting textures : Lamb chops in herbs, creamy polenta with crushed olives, "Double”Entrecôte / smashed potatoes with parsley, Livarot Fermier. Older, it will be appreciated with more delicate plates such as Ris de Veau, Foie gras or tender pieces of Beef
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Laying down :
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2 to 10 years. To appreciate this young wine, a ventilation in a decanter will reveal all its flavours and its full character
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lieu dit '' la dardouille'' 2015