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Passion TwilEstimated delivery between 23 and Oct 24,
A very fine Saint Emilion, owned by the proprietor of the great Château Ausone. More accessible to the public, this estate produces dense wines with velvety tannins.
Appearance
Ruby hue, with purplish reflection in youth.
Aroma
The notes of red fruits are very concentrated, behind them develop a wide range of aromas including vanilla and leather with aging in barrels.
Wine Fruity | Spicy
Taste
The three main varieties of the appellation come together and complement each other to magnify the whole. Merlot brings fruity, when Cabernet Sauvignon gives tannins and Cabernet Franc spicy notes.
Wine Fruity | Long
Keeps
20 years
Peak
-
Service
17°C
Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot
Terroir Gravel clay and sand on the surface and deep iron oxides. The climate is continental, which is supported by the presence of two rivers, the Dordogne and the Isle.
Culture type
Reasoned agriculture
Alcohol
-
Content
75cl
Decanting
30 min.
Starters
Saffron scallop
Meat
Red meats, game
89 / 100 Parker Wine Advocate
92 / 100 James Suckling
16 / 20 Jancis Robinson
87 / 100 Jean-Marc Quarin
90 / 100 Vinous
89 / 100 Wine Decider
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