Red Wine Abbaye Fontfroide Ocellus Corbières
Awaken Your Senses with Fontfroide Abbey
Description of the Wine:
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of “Abbaye Fontfroide Ocellus Corbières” red wine. This exceptional vintage, from the Abbey of Fontfroide in Corbières, embodies the perfect fusion between monastic tradition and viticultural excellence.
Main Features :
- Appellation: AOC Corbières
- Region: Languedoc-Roussillon, France
- Grape varieties: Syrah (50%), Grenache (30%), Mourvèdre (20%)
- Vintage: 2019
- Alcohol content: 14%
- Vinification: The winemaking of Abbaye Fontfroide Ocellus Corbières is a meticulous process. After manually harvesting the grapes at perfect maturity, they are carefully sorted. Fermentation takes place in oak vats at a controlled temperature for 20 days, favoring gentle extraction of tannins. Then the wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, imparting depth and complexity.
The History of Fontfroide Abbey:
Fontfroide Abbey, founded in the 12th century, is a place steeped in history where spirituality meets the art of viticulture. This prestigious vintage is the testimony of centuries of dedication and monastic craftsmanship.
Food and Wine Pairings:
Abbaye Fontfroide Ocellus Corbières pairs harmoniously with a variety of dishes. Serve it with Mediterranean dishes, grilled meats, mature cheeses, or simply savor it in contemplation.
Technical informations :
- Tasting Notes: A seductive nose of black fruits, silky tannins, and a lingering finish make this wine a taste treasure. It evolves magnificently in the bottle.
- Shelf Life: Ready to enjoy now, but can age gracefully for 5-10 years.
- Service Temperature: Between 16 and 18°C to release its full potential.
- Recommended Glass: Choose a red wine glass to fully reveal its complex aromas.
Tasting Tips:
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Optimal Serving Temperature: Be sure to serve the “Abbaye Fontfroide Ocellus Corbières Red Wine” at the optimal temperature, between 16 and 18°C, for perfect tasting.
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Captivating Aromas: Take the time to appreciate the captivating aromas of ripe red fruits, spices and woody notes that characterize this exceptional wine.
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Harmony and Structure: On the palate, you will discover perfect harmony, an elegant structure and a long finish, testifying to the know-how of Abbaye Fontfroide.
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Celebration of Tradition: Taste this wine to celebrate the tradition and expertise of Fontfroide Abbey.
Seize the Opportunity to Discover Excellence:
Order this exceptional vintage from Abbaye Fontfroide today and discover the very essence of Corbières. Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience.
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