Domaine AtlasGrand Patron Reservé
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Grand Patron Reservé of the Domaine Atlas is in the top 30 of wines of Tunisia and in the top 10 of wines of Mornag.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Atlas's Grand Patron Reservé.
Discover the grape variety: Folle blanche
Very lively, tense whites with a lean palate and cutting acidity. Delicate aromas of green apple, lemon, white flowers, pear and iodine saline notes. Light, refreshing finish, best drunk young. Historic pillar of Cognac AOC before phylloxera (known as Gros Plant) and Armagnac AOC (called Picpoul or Piquepoul there); star of Gros Plant du Pays Nantais AOC on Atlantic terroirs. Native French South-West variety, genetic parent of Colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grand Patron Reservé from Domaine Atlas are 2008, 0
Informations about the Domaine Atlas
The Domaine Atlas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Mornag to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mornag
Tunisian AOC in the coastal plain ~40 km south of Tunis, dry climate tempered by the sea, Roman tradition inherited from Carthage. Signature Carignan as red king: warm and velvety with blackberry, black cherry, candied plum, garrigue, sweet spices and cocoa touch, round tannins and solar fruit. Peppery Syrah and firm Cabernet as complements, Cinsault and Grenache in reputed fruity Mediterranean roses. Ugni Blanc and Rezzegui in fresh whites.
The word of the wine: Animal
Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.
