Arcanum - Valadorna 2013 (750ml) Côtes du Rhône Villages Plan de Dieu

Arcanum - Valadorna 2013 (750ml) Côtes du Rhône Villages Plan de DieuWinemaker Notes The 2013 was a classic vintage, yet on the cool side, which favors the perfect ripening of Merlot. The Valadorna Merlot was picked on October 1st, allowing ample time on the vine for perfect maturation and tannin development. The nose jumps from the glass with exotic spices of jasmine, cumin and vanilla bean. The fruit expression is of raspberry and black cherry. The mouthfeel is dominated by long flexible tannins framed by slight

or Italian food

dry and mineral

The saturated dark purple color hints lets you know that this is a big wine

Wine Spectator (2023)

this wine with delicate tannins reveals a fresh

with the complexity of fruit

which finishes with a lingering close

SURFACE IN PRODUCTION 12

roasted pecans and brown Muscovado sugar

It is rich in flavors with a medium body and a balanced and persistent finish

with ancient winemaking traditions and the mineral strength of the land shaped by the Latium Volcano

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