Saint Auguste

1900

SKU: 08881b4a94da Category: Product ID: 1011

Description

Grape Variety :
Syrah – Cabernet sauvignon – Merlot

Yield :
From 30 to 35 hl/ha

Colour :
red

Vinification :
Tank time varies from 12 to 25 days for most lots and up to 30 to 35 days for certain exceptionnal lots. Daily pump-over on the Cabernet-Sauvignon, puch-downs on the Syrah.

Elevage :
12 months in French barrels previously seasoned at domaine Dujac. Lightly finned, bottled unfiltered.

Tasting notes :
Saint Auguste is a selection of the best cuvées of Syrah, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot. The robe is rich dark purple with bright ruby highlights. It offers alluring aromas of ripe black cherries, nutmeg and clove. It is full and concentrated and is a wine that can be enjoyed upon release and over the following ten to fifteen years.