Crozes-Hermitage 2020 Au Fil du Temps - Emmanuel Darnaud

Crozes-Hermitage 2020 Au Fil du Temps - Emmanuel Darnaud

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Cuvée : "Au fil du temps

Plot selection : terroir of "Saviaux" La Roche de Glun

Grape variety : 100 % Syrah

Degree : 13° C

Terroir : Glacial alluvial deposits made of rolled pebbles

Age of the vines : More than 35 years

Cultivation : Worked soils, manual harvesting

Vinification / Maturing : All parcels are vinified (wooden or concrete vats / duration 15 days) and matured separately (50% new and 50% barrels or half-muids of one wine - duration 16 months). We note 20 % of whole grape harvest on this vintage.

Tasting:

Color: Deep purple with purple highlights. It presents a beautiful brightness and a beautiful matter

Nose : Very intense. Red fruits are felt alongside flowers such as Lilac or Rose.

Taste : It reveals a beautiful finesse and greediness. The tannins, supple and subtle, are underlined by aromas of flowers and small red fruits

Pairing : Pork filet mignon simmered with prunes, grilled seasonal vegetables; snacked Bonito filet, a touch of soy and a wok of crunchy vegetables, cow cheese such as Saint Nectaire fermier

Ageing potential: The character of this wine shows a brilliance that will evolve in the cellar up to about 5 years.

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