Winemaker: Cédric Jenin, Domaines de Virginie.

Grape Variety: 65% Syrah, 22% Merlot and 13% Cabernet Sauvignon.

Region: Hérault..

Viticulture/Vinification: Harvesting takes place at night. Syrah grapes are direct pressed, while the “saignée” method.is used for the Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Fermentation takes places at cool temperatures.

Raspberry or cherry on the nose. Quite tart with sweet, cherry fruit, and maybe some almond on the finish.

12%
02/04/09

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