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Profile #1 |
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Appearance | Medium red. | ||
Aroma | Leafy rose petal, strawberry and coriander aromas. | ||
Flavor | Black cherry flavors and rustic tannins. Brash in a feminine way. | ||
Balance | Assertive acidity. | ||
PRODUCTION CORRELATIONS | |||
Terroir | This appellation has sunken river bed to its west which shelters vines from wind, this is reserved for red bordeaux style wines. Debate continues concerning the suitability of this area for reds, which are distinctive and not mainstream. |