Wines / Red · 2023
Sous-Bois
The top of the slope, against the forest. Dark, spiced, the last grapes we pick.
- Grape
- Gamaret, Garanoir
- Parcel
- Sous-Bois
- Soil
- Sandstone
- Altitude
- 515 m
- Alcohol
- 13.5%
- Bottles made
- 3 100
Tasting notes
Nose
Blackberry, juniper, cedar and a little tar.
Palate
Full and dense, with ripe tannins and a cool, herbal lift from the altitude.
At the table
Braised beef, game, hard cheeses by the fire.
The parcel · Sous-Bois
Sous-Bois was forest until 2014. The cool air from the trees slows everything down, so we pick it at the very end of harvest and give it the longest time in barrel.
- Ageing
- Eighteen months in oak
- Drink
- 2026 - 2038
- Serve at
- 16 - 17 °C
- Vintage
- 2023
Bottles are set aside by enquiry. Tell us how many and we confirm within two days.
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