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PACAUD Charles (attending)
Principal / Owner, La Croix Chaptal
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CHAPTAL Huguette (attending)
La Croix Chaptal
Description
Eye: a bright colour with crimson hints Nose: predominantly fruity, blending red fruits (cherry) with black berries (blackcurrant, blackberry) ; hints of undergrowth and plum... Palate: a very fresh mouth both round and mineral with a fine structure and soft tannins. Aromas of fruits, spices and of our local scrubland “garrigue” as well as eucalyptus and mint which enhance freshness... This wine is a good companion to grilled meat (T-bone steak, lamb, pork, chicken) but also to duck with olives, Italian pasta and cheese... Already pleasant to drink – ageing potential of minimum five years
Awards
90 pts Gilbert & Gaillard Rating
Certifications
Alcohol
13.5%