Montsablé Reserve Pinot Noir
A smooth, elegant Red wine with ripe red berry fruits, toasty vanilla, and a hint of spice, perfect with game
Montsablé Reserve Pinot Noir Haute Vallée de L'Aude IGP, Limoux, France, is a delightful still, dry Red wine crafted from Pinot Noir grapes. Utilising Burgundian methods, it undergoes 6 months of barrel ageing in French oak, imparting subtle complexity. It bursts with aromas of dark cherry and blackberry, leading to a smooth, rounded palate of ripe red berry fruits, complemented by notes of toasty vanilla and a hint of spice. This vegan and vegetarian-friendly wine pairs beautifully with game, robust fish, or slow-cooked stews.
75.0CL , 13.0% ABV , Vintage: 2024
Vinification
Burgundian methods are used for the vinification with a gentle extraction by punch-down of the cap. Low temperature vatting (24°C) to preserve the fragile and subtle notes of the Pinot Noir. The wine is barrel aged in a selection of barrels (aged for 6 months in French new oak, 1, 2 and 3 yr old) before blending to produce a Pinot Noir of class, texture and weight.
Flavour profile
This elegant Red wine bursts with enticing aromas of dark cherry and blackberry. On the palate, it offers a smooth, rounded experience of ripe red berry fruits, complemented by subtle notes of toasty vanilla and a lingering hint of spice, creating a beautifully balanced expression of richness and elegance.
Serving recommendation
Serve at 12-14°C. A short decant can enhance its elegant fruit and spice notes.