Gerard Bertrand Legend Vintage Rivesaltes 1969 0.75L

France, Roussillon, Rivesaltes
Bottle
Identity
Producer Gerard Bertrand
Vol 0.75
Classification AOC
Grapes Grenache noir, macabeu, grenache gris
Color amber
Sweetness sweet
Tasting
Color Desc amber with brick red highlights
Aroma A beautiful aromatic complexity featuring dried fruits, dried apricots, dried cherries, characteristic rancio notes, and spicy touches.
Palate Suave and elegant on the palate, with spices unfolding harmoniously alongside flavors of bitter orange and candied fruits.
Finish Remarkably long and complex finish enriched by notes of roasted coffee that linger beautifully on the palate.
Food Pairing blue cheeses, walnut dishes, spicy duck, intense dark chocolate
Aging Potential remarkable aging potential
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGH
Astringency (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Natural Yes
Aging Process wood barrels
Fermentation mutage
Terroir
granite, schist, clay-limestone, clay
Interesting facts
The Legend Vintage collection represents rare vintages of fortified wines acquired from various sources and kept in optimal conditions.