Benoit Germain

Chateau De Chorey

Benoit Germain is the latest Germain to assume winemaking responsibility at the Chateau de Chorey. The Chateau was reconstructed in the 1660’s on a structure dating to the 13th century.  The Germains work 17 hectares of vineyard spread over the Chorey les Beaune appelation with land in Meursault and Pernand-Vergelesses.

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Domaine Dourbie Pigeonnier Red

Domaine De La Dourbie

Color: Red

Category: Still Wine

Type of Vine: Blend

Country/Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon

Appellation: Vin de pays d’Oc

Vintage: 2005

Classification: Vin de pays

Alcohol Percentage: 13.5 %

Format: 750 ml

Grape Varieties
40% Carignan
20% Cinsault
15% Syrah
10% Cabernet Sauvignon
10% Merlot
5% Grenache

Tasting Note
Dark garnet color. Nose of ripe fruits, spice (cinnamon, cloves) and a touch of leather. Elegantly ample, rich mouth with outstanding harmony bringing together the fruity and spicy aromas. Delicate touch of raisin + blackberries. Dry and slightly tannic with presence of wild basil and mint. Elegant, fine tannins are present on the finish. Serve at 14-15°. 

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