Le Vin Noir 2016

Les Vignerons du Brulhois

Le Vin Noir
2016

$19.75

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.10
Product code
11154822
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$17.15
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
South West
Appellation
Brulhois
Varietal(s)
Merlot 50 %
Tannat 30 %
Cabernet Franc 15 %
Malbec 5 %
Alcohol percentage
14%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Sugar content
1,9 g/l g/l
Closure type
Cork
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About this winery

Between Bordeaux and Toulouse, the Brulhois belongs to the family of wines from the South West: this living mosaic of tastes and colors. Encircling the Garonne, the terroir of Brulhois consists of gravelly slopes and plateaus, sandy-stony soil on the surface and clayey in depth, typical of quality vineyards. A long experience has allowed us to determine, plot by plot, the best land for the vineyard. Among the diversity of grape varieties of yesteryear, the Vignerons du Brulhois have chosen...

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Production notes

This wine comes from a very strict specification allowing yields of 40hl/ha. Traditional vinification at 28-30°C. Maceration for 4 to 5 weeks. Maturing in vats to allow the fruit and the terroir to express themselves.

Tasting notes

Of a dark red almost black color exhale aromas of black fruits, liquorice and spices. The mouth is full and solid on ripe and generous tannins. The smooth and round fruit is present throughout the remarkable length of this cuvée.