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Domaine du Boiron - Le Petit Boiron 2011

Domaine du Boiron - Le Petit Boiron 2011

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3/5 (2 customers)

Le Petit Boiron has a deep ruby red color and is very aromatic on the nose, with hints of blackcurrant. A full-bodied and generous red on the palate, showing great elegance. Perfect with duck breast or duck confit, for example...

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Estate

Domaine du Boiron

Vintage

Le Petit Boiron

Vintage

2011

Designation

IGP de l'Agenais

Region

Southwest

Grape varieties

60% Merlot, 25% Malbec, 15% Tannat

Terroirs

clay-limestone

Viticulture

in conversion to organic farming

Grape harvest

manual at optimal maturity

Wine making

Parcel-by-parcel, pre-fermentation maceration at controlled temperatures, fermentation with indigenous yeasts, 22 days' vatting

Livestock farming

12 months in vats

Eye

deep ruby red color

Nose

very aromatic, with lovely notes reminiscent of blackcurrant

Mouth

spacious and generous, very elegant

Serve

at 16-18°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink from

2015

Drink before

2019

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

Enjoy with roast lamb, duck breast, confit...

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Bettane & Desseauve

Rated estate (2015 guide) 1*Star (A serious, recommendable production, in line with what one would expect from its appellation(s))

About the estate:

The Boiron estate is just a stone's throw from the center of the village of Astaffort, the stronghold of the Cabrel family. Merlot, Tannat, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Malbec grapes grow side by side on the clay-limestone soils of this 10-hectare property.

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