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Domaine Piquemal
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2005 Côtes du Roussillon-Villages AOC Pygmalion, Roussillon, France

Translate to English Alt- und unterholziger, auch nussiger und ein wenig an Tonkabohnen erinnernder, dazu erdiger Duft mit Aromen von angetrocknetem Wurzelgemüse und dunklen Früchten. Eher herbe, recht saftige dunkle Frucht mit vegetabilen, erdigen und unterholzigen Noten, merklicher Säurebiss, kräuterig-pflanzliche Nuancen, etwas Kakao am Gaumen, merkliches Holz, ein wenig Lakritz und Cola, salzige Anklänge, guter bis sehr guter Abgang.

Best to drink: Bis 2020+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 18 January, 2016
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: Barrique
Registration number: DP151727
wein.plus rating: very good (88 WP)
Last reviewed: 27 December, 2006
Best to drink: Bis 2009+.
Editor note: Intense nose with herbs and spices and mineral notes, black berries and preserved plums, smoky notes. Cool i nthe mouth, more prominent mineral notes, herbs and spices, smoky, roasted oak, medium-fine, slightly astringent tannins, almost salty notes on the palate, full-bodied, but the mineral structure keeps it from appearing heavy, persistent, quite complex, smoky notes on a good long finish.

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