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Saparale casteddu rouge description: Domaine Saparale's casteddu rouge is a characterful red wine from the exceptional terroir of Sartène in Corsica. This wine perfectly reflects the typicity and richness of local Corsican grape varieties. Producer: domaine: domaine saparale region: corsica, france appellation: sartène aop characteristics: type of wine: red wine vintage: variable (latest vintage available: 2018, 2019) capacity: 750 ml alcohol content (abv): 14-14.5% grape varieties: blend: 80% sciaccarellu, 20% niellucciu terroir: soil type: schist and granite climate: mediterranean climate with maritime influences winemaking: harvest: manual harvest with selective sorting of grapes. Fermentation: fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats for optimal extraction of aromas. Maceration: long maceration to extract color, aromas and tannins. Aging: aged in French oak barrels for 12 to 18 months. Sensory profile: color: deep ruby red. Nose: complex aromas of red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry), spicy notes (black pepper, licorice) and hints of garrigue and maquis. Palate: full-bodied and structured on the palate, with present but silky tannins. Flavors of ripe fruit, spices and a slightly woody finish. Finish: long and elegant, with long-lasting aromas. Food pairing: Red meats: grilled prime rib, herb-roasted lamb. Game: wild boar stew, roast partridge. Cheeses: mature Corsican cheeses such as dry brocciu and niolo. Serving temperature: recommended: serve between 16 and 18°c Aging potential: duration: can be enjoyed now, but improves with 5 to 10 years' cellaring. Domaine Saparale's red Casteddu is a refined, complex wine, perfectly representing the unique Sartene terroir and indigenous Corsican grape varieties. It's ideal for festive meals and dishes with character.
Tasting notes
Appearance
La robe est rouge grenat et se pare de reflets bruns en vieillissant.
Aroma
The nose is intense and complex, opening with notes of spices, cooked fruit, roasting and chocolate.
Taste
The palate is full-bodied, powerful and well-structured, with great length.
Product details
Keeps
-
Peak
-
Service
17°C
Grape varieties Niellucio, Sciacarello
Terroir Le sol de Saparale, constitué d'arènes granitiques, est un élément capital de l’environnement du domaine.
Culture type
Organic
Alcohol
-
Content
75cl
Decanting
30 min.
Food and wine pairings
Meat
Viande en sauce, un met relevé
Cheeses
Un fromage riche en arômes.
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Domaine Saparale
Domaine Saparale is a domain from the region Corse in France, that produces 3 wines available to purchase, including the wine Casteddu 2022.
Appellation
Vin-de-Corse-Sartène
The appellation Vin-de-Corse-Sartène is part of the region of Corse from France which include Domaine Saparale and its 3 cuvées. Spread over ., this region is 117,000 hectolitres of appellation contrôlee per year (red wines (50%), rosés (36%) and white wines (12%), and 2% muscatel)..
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