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Somewhat warm, a hint of open, nutty and slightly smoky-woody scent of very ripe, partly preserved predominantly red berries with a little bit of root vegetables and soup herbs in the background, hint of pepper and earthy notes. Tart, quite juicy fruit on the palate, light-sandy tannins, candied-nutty notes on the palate, peppery, spicy notes, again herbs, good persistence, full-bodied, prominent salty-mineral notes in the background, very good, quite firm, Tart finish with relatively fresh juice, spice and a lot of train.
The red grape variety originates from France. There are over 80 synonyms that testify to its great age and worldwide distribution. The most important from a historical perspective are...
Synonym (also Carignan, Carignane, Carignano) for the grape variety Mazuelo; see there
Named after the 1,912-metre-high Mont Ventoux, this appellation is located in the southern section of the Rhône wine-growing region. Until the 2008 vintage, the designation was Côtes...
Over 800 kilometres long, the Rhône is one of the most important wine rivers in the world. Like all watercourses, it has a positive effect on viticulture and creates the conditions...
The Republic of France with its capital Paris covers 632,734 km². It is an intercontinental state in Western Europe with overseas territories. The national territory is located on all...
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100 WP uniqueWines that can only be made differently, but not better. |
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95-99 WP greatWorld-class wines whose depth, complexity, character and expressiveness give an unforgettable, sensual experience. |
90-94 WP excellentFirst class wines that are among the best of their kind. They are characterized by purity, harmony, depth and character. |
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85-89 WP very goodRemarkable wines with personality, expression, as well as a certain complexity and depth. They deserve every wine lover's attention. |
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80-84 WP goodClean, harmonious, at best typical wines. |
75-79 WP passable |
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70-74 WP schwach |
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60-69 WP insufficient |
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50-59 WP unacceptable |