Domaine Cirrus
  • Concours des vins des vignerons indépendants 2020 : Gold medal

Domaine Cirrus

EXCEPTION
Corbières AOP
Red 2017
L'emblématique Carignan issu d'une parcelle centenaire constitue le socle de cette cuvée. Vin de garde au boisé discret et soyeux, il exhale un bouquet intense de fruits noirs. C'est l'alliance harmonieuse de la puissance et de l'élégance.
Purchasing directly
from the winemaker
Secured Payment
3D Secure
Free shipping
Free Shipping fees on orders over 280.00 € VAT INCLUDED or 24 bottles, per shipment.
Rewards Concours des vins des vignerons indépendants 2020 : Gold medal
Pays France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Appellation Corbières
Cuvée EXCEPTION
Color Red
Vintage 2017
Alcohol 14.5%
Content 75 cl (Bottle)

Wine making

Viticulture in the process of conversion. Traditional hand picking into small crates. Total destemming, Fermentation in muid used for one previous vintage, Fermentation in stainless steel vats, Frequent pigeage (punching down the cap), Wine making using ancestral method. Ageing in muid (large wooden vat ) used for on previous vintage, Ageing in stainless steel vats, Blending, Bottling by hand, Traditional corks. Sols calcaires, Sols schisteux.


Appareance

Crimson colour, dense, garnet red highlights.


Nose

Complex, powerful, heather aromas, boom flowers aromas, intense blackcurrant aromas, slight morello cherry aromas, generous black fruit aromas, slight guarrigue aromas, slight toast aromas, florest floor aromas.


Palate

Gourmande, rich, quaffable, slight heather overtones, generous black fruit hints, toast hints, elegant tannin, soft tannin, round, structured body, long length.


Wine and food pairing

Rib of beef, Red meats in a sauce, Game, Bœuf bourguignon, Navarin of lamb


Serving temperature

16° - 18°


Aging potential

From 2020 to 2032


Allergens

No allergens identified


WELCOME !!

This website contains age-restricted content.
You must be 18 years old or older to enter.

Please verify your age to view the content
I am over 18 I am under 18

By entering this site you are agreeing to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

ACCESS DENIED

You are not old enough to view this content.

Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health. Consume with moderation.