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Domaine de Besombes Singla L'Amédée

Domaine de Besombes Singla
1945
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375 mL
Wine Type
Red Fortified Wine
RegionLanguedoc-Roussillon
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionLanguedoc-Roussillon
Drinking Window
GrapesGrenacheShiraz/SyrahCarignan
Wine Description:
Domaine de Besombes Singla's "L'Amédée" is a captivating red wine hailing from the Roussillon region in southern France. This boutique estate, led by the passionate Besombes family, takes pride in its old-vine parcels and organic farming practices, ensuring wines that speak truly of their terroir. "L'Amédée" embodies the unique interplay between the Mediterranean climate, schist soils, and native grape varieties. Meticulously crafted using minimal intervention, this wine captures the soul of Roussillon, offering a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity.
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  • Iconic wine
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  • Fruity flavors have deteriorated

User Rating:

4.7
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Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

Unveiling a deep, garnet hue, Domaine de Besombes Singla's "L'Amédée" offers an intoxicating bouquet of dark cherries, blackberries, and wild herbs, interwoven with hints of violet and smoky undertones. The palate is both robust and velvety, revealing layers of ripe red and black fruits, accentuated by nuances of spice, leather, and mineral traces from the schist-rich soils. The wine's well-integrated tannins and vibrant acidity guide it to a lingering finish, echoing its complexity and depth. A wine that resonates with the heartbeats of old vines and the passionate hands that nurtured them.
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