Petit Papillon Grenache Rouge Vin de Pays d'Oc 2010 75 cl

6 x Bottle (75cl)

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  • Colour

    White

  • Vintage

    2010

  • Producer

    La Croix

  • Country

    FRANCE

  • Region

    SOUTH OF FRANCE

  • Sub Region

    VIN DE PAYS

  • Alcohol

    13%

  • Product code

    1PEP2B2010

  • Availability

    In Stock

  • Grape Variety

    100% Grenache


Tasting Notes

Garnet Red colour. Intense nose of fruity aromas (Cherries, blackcurrants) completed by floral notes (violets). Round and soft on the palate with a long lingering finish.

Vinification Details.

Strict selection of matured grapes, 100% destalked. Fermentation under temperature control, maceration of 15 days.

Producer Information

La Croix is part of Cave de Foncalieu, a a large, quality-focussed co-operative based near the ancient city of Carcasonne in the Languedoc. With a vast array of suppliers, Stuart Grundy from the Bibendum buying team works closely with Nathalie Estribeau (Foncalieu's Head Winemaker). Working closely with the head winemaker, Stuart is able to ensure that the quality, consistency and value of the wines meet our high standards every year.


Regional info.

Selected from the vineyards of Cazouls and Capestang (Herault) near Beziers and Puicheric (Aude)

More information

ageing potential

up to 1 year

residual sugar

2.5g/l

wine ph

3.43

food match

chilli con carne

total acidity

3.84g/l

makers name

Nicolas Rappeneau

vegans

Yes

organic

No

vegetarians

Yes



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