Winery TinouJurancon Cuvee Speciale
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Tinou's Jurancon Cuvee Speciale.
Discover the grape variety: Franc noir de la Haute-Saône
Light and fresh reds for drinking young with a clear ruby colour, smooth tannins, an airy palate with lively acidity, and signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, redcurrant) and discreet floral notes. Confidential heritage profile. Almost extinct today, preserved in a few varietal conservatories; testifies to the ampelographic diversity of the Jura vineyard before phylloxera. Native French black variety from Franche-Comté.
Informations about the Winery Tinou
The Winery Tinou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Jurançon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Jurançon
Béarn jewel of whites at the foot of the Pyrenees: signature Petit Manseng as king white for sweet wines (on-vine raisining) — opulent and fresh with notes of honey, candied pineapple, mango, apricot, white flowers, cinnamon, nutmeg and a truffle touch, signature chiseled acidity balancing sugar. Gros Manseng as dry, lively and taut (citrus, exotic fruits, flowers). Courbu and Lauzet as complement. AOC (1936), ~1,000 ha on 25 communes south of Pau, clay-gravel terraces.
The wine region of South West
French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.
The word of the wine: Amber
(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.
