The flavor of bacon fat in wine of Irlande

Discover the of Irlande wines revealing the of bacon fat flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).

More information on of Irlande flavors

The wine region of Irlande of . Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Luscã produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Irlande are Cabernet-Sauvignon et Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Irlande often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Irlande, producing 1 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Irlande go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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