The Hurlevent, is a powerful wine but which will be quite quickly approachable. It is a classic blend from the Grenache Syrah Mourvèdre region.
It is the expression of a pure Châteauneuf du Pape, without artifice, matured in vats. This is a beautiful classic wine with aromas of red fruits, an intense nose of liquorice and a supple, ample and fatty palate.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Dark, blue-red color.
Nose: Nuanced, spicy aroma with hints of plum, rosemary, white pepper, cherry, forest raspberry, licorice and bay leaf.
Taste: Nuanced, spicy taste with hints of forest raspberry, violet, cherry, white pepper, plum, licorice and bay leaf.
Luscious and jammy reds are medium-bodied, full-bodied or very full-bodied wines that combine ripe berry notes and pronounced jammy flavours. You can discern notes of cherry jam, wild berry jam or dark plum in these wines.
Origin: Rhone, Châteauneuf du Pape, France. Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the southern part of the Rhône Valley, between the cities of Avignon and Orange. The grapes for this wine come from vines that have an average age of 40 years.
Varieties: 80% Grenache, 10% Syrah and 10% Cinsault.