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B&G Crozes-Hermitage
"Terre de Violettes"
2022
Location
France
Region
AOC Crozes-Hermitage
GRAPE VARIETY
Syrah
WINEMAKING
De-stalked grapes – daily rack and return – aging on lees with controlled oxidation.
TASTING NOTES
Deep red color with blue highlights. Intense nose of forest fruit, cherry, violet, and white pepper. Full palate with elegant tannins. Refreshing and licorice notes on the finish.
PAIRING
Perfect with charcuterie, poultry, duck breast, or creamy cheeses. Best served between 15°C and 18°C / 60°F and 65°F.
KEY FACTS
- The cuvee owns its name to the violette aroma so particular to Syrah, the king grape varietal in this region.
- Sustainable farming in process
- Vegan friendly
