The flavor of forest floor in wine of Tunisia

Discover the of Tunisia wines revealing the of forest floor flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).

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The wine region of Tunisia of Tunisia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Shadrapa or the Domaine Shadrapa produce mainly wines pink, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tunisia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tunisia often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak.

We currently count 11 estates and châteaux in the of Tunisia, producing 35 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tunisia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Château La Gaffelière withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification

The historic estate follows in the footsteps of Châteaux Angélus, Cheval Blanc and Ausone by withdrawing its candidacy from the upcoming classification. The Malet-Roquefort family, which has owned Château La Gaffelière for more than 300 years, said it ‘no longer recognises its values’ in the new criteria. The Malet-Roqueforts claimed that the overhauled rating system for the tasting ‘contradicts all the ratings obtained by Château La Gaffelière for several years by the greatest wine professional ...

France expects bigger 2022 wine harvest but drought is a concern

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Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...