Domaine de L'Ameillaud Cotes du Rhone Villages Cairanne
2016
750ml
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Wine Type:
Red
Varietal:
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60% Grenache,  20% Shiraz / Syrah,  18% Carignan,  2% Mourvèdre / Mataró
Region, Subregion, Country:
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Rhone, France
Appellation:
AOC
Alcohol Level:
14%
Description:
Wine-making : Traditional fermentation, 100% de-stemming Deep colour with purple highlights. Soft fruit on the nose, blackberries, black cherries with hints of jam Also minerality. A very onctuous mouth with a sensation of fullness and sucrosity. Round, soft tannins. One finds liquorice and vanilla hints of vanilla. It’s a soft wine, without no agressivity, easy and generous.
Winery:
Domaine de L'Ameillaud
Since 1983, an Englishman, Nick Thompson has been running this property alongside with his wife Sabine. Cairanne, a little village situated in the east of the Rhone river, between Orange and Vaison-la-Romaine, has developed a reputation for quality wine production since the Middle-Age - it is here that the Ameillaud vineyard is established.
Style:
Full-bodied oaked
Dominant Flavour:
Jam
Black Fruit
Red Fruit
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