Grains de Plaisir Rouge, AOC Cotes du Marmandais 2020, 750ml

Grains de Plaisir Rouge, AOC Cotes du Marmandais

(Previously known as : Crepuscule Rouge)

> Location

In the South West of France, a few miles away from the city of Marmande, the vineyards of the appellation Cotes du Marmandais bord the hillside of the famous river: Garonne.

Clay limestone soil.

> Grape Variety

50% Merlot, 40% Abouriou, 10% Malbec

>Ageing

6 months in stainless steel vats

>Tasting Notes

A wine with a deep red colour that reveals to the nose a compote of black fruits, blackberry, blackcurrant, slightly spicy and roasted. The mouth is characterised by nice soft tannins which emphasise the fruity taste. A seductive wine, to drink now.

> Food pairing

Aperitif, rib steak, lamb, poultry, confit, pressed uncooked cheese