Les Bobines

IGP Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
Red
2019
This cuvée ‘Les Bobines’ refers to the little wooden cylinders on which the silk threads are wound after ‘the weaving’. This process of twisting increases the strength of the silk.
Technical Information
Appearance
Intense ruby
Grape Variety
50% Grenache, 50% Syrah
Soil
Clay-limestone
Vinification
Traditional red vinification with pumping over for a slow and gentle maceration for 2 weeks.
Ageing
In tank for 6 months
Harvest
Machine harvesting
Alcohol
13,5% abv.
Production
Ageing Potential
Best drunk within the next 18 or so months.
Food Pairing
Perfect with charcuterie and cheese. Or simply enjoyed on its own.
Nose
Aromatic with red fruit aromas
On the Palate
Red cherry and black bramble fruits with a hint of pepper.