Dom D'aussieres - Blason 2020 (750ml)
Price: $24.99
| Producer | Dom D'aussieres |
| Country | France |
| Varietal | Red Wine |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Sku | 34233 |
| Size | 750ml |
| ABV | 14.50% |
 |
Dom. Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) Blason d'Aussières is a Corbieres wine known for its balance, elegance, and aromatic complexity, reflecting the terroir of the Chateau d'Aussieres estate. It's a blend of traditional Languedoc grapes, including Syrah, Carignan, Mourvèdre, and Grenache, offering aromas of black fruit, spices, and garrigue (a mix of aromatic herbs like thyme and rosemary). The wine is praised for its silky tannins, fresh fruit character, and ability to be enjoyed both young and with some age.
Here's a more detailed breakdown:
Terroir and Grapes:
The Chateau d'Aussieres, nestled in the Languedoc region, benefits from a unique terroir with cooler conditions, which contributes to the wine's balance and finesse. The blend typically includes Syrah, Carignan, Mourvèdre, and Grenache.
Aromas and Flavors:
The wine is known for its dark fruit notes (blackberries, blackcurrants), spice, and the characteristic garrigue aromas. Some vintages may also exhibit hints of vanilla and roasted notes from oak aging.
Structure and Tannins:
Blason d'Aussières is known for its elegant, silky tannins, which provide structure without being overpowering.
Drinking Window:
While enjoyable young, the wine is also praised for its ability to age, developing further complexity over time.
Overall Impression:
The wine is often described as harmonious, balanced, and representative of the Corbieres appellation's potential.
Vintages and ratings subject to change at any time.
All pricing and availability subject to change.
Artwork does not necessarily represent items for sale.
