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B&G Crozes-Hermitage
"Terre de Violettes
Location
France
Region
AOC Crozes-Hermitage
GRAPE VARIETIES
100% Syrah
WINEMAKING
De-stalked grapes – daily rack and return – aging on lees with controlled oxidation.
TASTING NOTE
Deep red color with blue highlights. Intense nose of forest fruit, cherry, violet and white peppers. Full palate with elegant tannins. Refreshing and liquorice notes on he finish.
PAIRING
Perfect with charcuterie, poultry, duck breast and creamy cheeses. Best served between 60°F and 65°F.
KEY FACTS
- The cuvee owns its name to the violette aroma so particular to Syrah, the kind grape varietal in this region.
- Sustainable farming in process.
- Vegan Friendly.
AWARD
- On-Going