Red
France
Roussillon
Domaine de l’Arboussa is a parcel selection wine from single grower at the progressive and quality-conscious Les Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau (VTV) cooperative.
Tasting Notes: A powerful wine offering both ripeness and freshness, with layers of ripe, dark fruit character and loads of spice. Very long on the finish.
Serve With: Serve with soft cheeses, rich stews and pasta dishes, or grilled red meats.
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| Appellation | Maury Sec AOP |
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| UPC | 097871015486 |
| Case Code | 10097871015483 |
| Vineyards | Parcel selection wine from single grower (Serge Soulatge) at Les Vignerons de Tautavel Vingrau cooperative. 59 acres planted to Vineyards situated along the western edge of Maury. Black marne/schist soils. |
| Composition | 75% Grenache, 25% Syrah. |
| Viticulture | Yields of just 1.67 tons/acre. |
| Winemaking | Grapes were fully de-stemmed. Long, temperature-controlled fermentation. Matured in tank. Unoaked. |
| Alcohol | 14.5% |
| Accolades | (91-93) pts, “got a big “wow” in the notes… With medium to full-bodied richness, ultra-fine tannin and just beautiful purity, it’s a no brainer that should be on reader's short list.” – JD, The Wine Advocate, 4/17 (2015). |
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| HPS SKU | ARBO012214 |
