Pernand-Vergelesses Les Caradeux 1er Cru, Chanson 69.95

Pernand-Vergelesses Les Caradeux 1er Cru, Chanson 69.95Pale golden colour. Very pure citrus mixed with apricot. Beautiful minerality and delicate oak note. Complex and well structured. Beautiful minerality. Taut and fresh. Long and refreshing finish. After a cold winter and a beautiful spring, the hot summer was interrupted by stormy intervals which fortuitously took place when needed and thus facilitated growth and good maturation of the grapes. Harvest began early September with excellent weather

Some varieties are co-fermented together for greater complexity and all are fermented in large 6000l oak vats by the natural yeasts present on the grape skins

Long lasting silky aftertaste leaving dark chocolate mints and traces of orange

100% Malolatic fermentation spontaneously in barrel

Grapes are grown on the steep slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain in vineyards that are among the highest in Stellenbosch

"If you only drink one Sherry this Christmas

Boutinot Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Les Coteaux' is therefore a selection of the best Grenache Noir and Syrah from some of the 17 named Côtes du Rhône Villages

over ripe tannins

At the desired balance of fruit perfume and soft tannins

Asian food and rice dishes

The nose displays aromas of honeysuckle

different vintages and the three main grape varieties which dominate the champagne region: Pinot Noir contributes body

asparagus and red wine