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In the glass
Aroma: liquorice, cinnamon, red fruit, chocolate
Palate: power, finesse, intense
A Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon red from Sainte Roseline, double-sorted and aged 12 months in barrel plus 6 in wooden vat: liquorice, cinnamon, red fruit and chocolate, balancing power and finesse. Serve at 16 to 18 C.
What it pairs with
- Red meat The producer's first suggestion.More wines for beef and red meat →
- Rabbit thighs with truffle Named by the producer.More wines for rabbit →
- Aged cheese The producer names refined cheese.More wines for cheese →
- Chocolate dessert The producer names a chocolate dessert, matching the chocolate note.More wines for chocolate →
History
Cuvee Prieure Rouge is the Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon red of the estate, a Cru Classe Cotes de Provence aged in barrel and wooden vat.
Facts
- Producer
- Chateau Sainte Roseline · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon
- Classification
- Cotes de Provence Cru Classe
- Oak
- Fermented by variety, partly in wooden vats and partly in temperature-controlled stainless steel after cold maceration; about a month on skins with daily punch-downs; 12 months in barrels then 6 months in wooden vats for blending
- Price
- EUR 27.90 at the producer's online shop
- Drinking window
- 15 years
Frequently asked about Chateau Sainte Roseline Cuvee Prieure Rouge
What does Chateau Sainte Roseline Cuvee Prieure Rouge taste like?
Liquorice, cinnamon, red fruit, chocolate on the nose; power, finesse, intense on the palate.
When should I drink Chateau Sainte Roseline Cuvee Prieure Rouge?
Drinking window given by the producer: 15 years.
What food pairs with Chateau Sainte Roseline Cuvee Prieure Rouge?
The producer suggests Red meat, Rabbit thighs with truffle, Aged cheese and Chocolate dessert. The producer's first suggestion.
What grapes are in Chateau Sainte Roseline Cuvee Prieure Rouge?
Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon. Classification: Cotes de Provence Cru Classe.
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