Vins Pierre Richard
Blondus Ricardus AOC Corbières
2019
- Sustainable
$27.95
About this winery
Nestled between two ponds in Gruissan on what used to be an island, the Domaine de L'Evêque extends over 50 hectares of garrigue and vineyards where the traditional Corbières grape varieties are cultivated using sustainable agriculture (HVE Level 3). The estate located on a peninsula of the maritime Corbières was once owned by the bishops of Narbonne. Pierre Richard discovered it by chance in 1986 and immediately fell under the charm of its unique topography and landscape. There is water...
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Production notes
VINIFICATION : Grapes coming from a farm qualified to High Environmental Value level 3. Suppression of insecticides .Manual harvesting. Long maceration.
Tasting notes
Nice deep rich color. The nose is open and flattering, with notes of ripe cherries. The palate is full and flavorful with a nice balance of tannins. Food Pairings : Meats in sauce, roasted or grilled, as well as most cheese platters. SERVING ADVICE The complexity and richness of this wine will be enhanced by decanting 1 hour before drinking.