Thursday, October 27, 2011

Chateau Roquefort Saint Martin Corbieres 2007

Variety: 40% Grenache, 40% Mourvedre, 20% Carignan
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Languedoc, Corbieres
Vintage: 2007
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: dark ruby red
Bouquet: black fruits and spices with surprising  toast and leather and earthy tones
Taste: medium to full body, dominant big fruits, mostly black cherries underpinned by spices like black pepper and toast, nice lingering mouth feel,  medium to longer  finish
Recommended food pairing: casserole
Overall score: 86
Price:???
Stopper: cork
Big earthy and animal tones are combined with big fruits. Nice and extravagant red wine. I like this unperfect animal tones with huge fruit in it as well.

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