WINE DESCRIPTION
Clos Canarelli Corse Figari is a highly sought-after wine from the Figari appellation in Corsica. Produced by a renowned winery, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of its vineyard. The vineyard features a combination of granite and limestone soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. Clos Canarelli Corse Figari is known for its elegant and refined style, with vibrant fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and a long, lingering finish. It is a true representation of the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of wines from this region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Clos Canarelli Corse Figari is a renowned wine from the Figari appellation in Corsica, France.This wine is crafted with meticulous care and showcases the unique terroir of the region.
On the nose, Clos Canarelli Corse Figari offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes. There is also a hint of Mediterranean herbs, adding a touch of complexity to the aroma.
The palate of this wine is elegant and well-structured. It displays a harmonious balance between the fruit flavors and the earthy undertones. The red fruit notes persist, accompanied by a touch of black pepper and a hint of minerality. The tannins are refined, providing a smooth and velvety texture.
Clos Canarelli Corse Figari is a medium-bodied wine with a vibrant acidity that adds freshness and liveliness to the overall profile. It has a lingering finish, leaving a pleasant aftertaste that invites you to take another sip.
This wine pairs exceptionally well with grilled meats, such as lamb or beef, as well as with Mediterranean dishes like ratatouille or roasted vegetables. It is also enjoyable on its own, allowing you to fully appreciate its complexity and character.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2059
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Clos Canarelli
Region: Corsica
Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea, located off the coast of France and Italy. It is the fourth largest island in the Mediterranean and is known for its stunning beaches, rugged mountains, and unique culture. It is also home to a thriving wine industry, producing some of the most unique and interesting wines in the world.
The history of winemaking in Corsica dates back to the ancient Greeks, who planted vineyards on the island in the 6th century BC. The Romans also had a hand in the development of the region's wine industry, introducing new grape varieties and winemaking techniques. In the Middle Ages, the island was ruled by the Republic of Genoa, which encouraged the production of wine for export. In the 19th century, the island was annexed by France, and the wine industry continued to grow and develop. Today, Corsica is home to a thriving wine industry, with over 1,000 wineries producing a wide range of wines.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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