Les Raisins de la Colère, Château Aurore – A Bold Natural Statement from Bordeaux
Dive into the world of natural wines with Les Raisins de la Colère from Château Aurore, a bold cuvée that challenges Bordeaux traditions. Crafted by visionary Jean-Pierre Derouet, this organic blend of Cabernet Franc and Merlot is a testament to passion and innovation in winemaking.
Product Description:
Name: Les Raisins de la Colère, Château Aurore
Size: 750 ml
Alcohol Volume: Typically around 12.5%
Producer: Château Aurore, part of Vignobles Invindia
Region: Bordeaux, France
Type: Natural Red Wine
Varietals: Cabernet Franc, Merlot
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: A vivid dance of colors, with a heart of deep ruby and violet whispers at the rim, inviting the first sip.
- Nose: The wine greets you with a robust bouquet, where dark berries meet spiced plum and a wisp of smokiness—a prelude to its intricate aging narrative.
- Palate: Savor the unfolding drama of black cherry, pepper, and leather, each sip a chapter in its complex story. The firm tannins and lively acidity ensure a balance that's as provocative as it is pleasing, leading to a finish that echoes long after the glass is empty.
Winemaking Philosophy: Jean-Pierre Derouet's approach to Les Raisins de la Colère is a revolution in a bottle, marrying the organic integrity of Château Aurore with a free-spirited defiance of Bordeaux's conventional wisdom. This wine is a celebration of natural processes, from handpicked grapes to minimal intervention and no added sulfites, embodying the soul of its maker and the essence of its land.
The Story: In the heart of Bordeaux, where tradition casts a long shadow, Les Raisins de la Colère shines as a beacon of change. Crafted on the organic terrains of Château Aurore, this cuvée captures the spirit of innovation that drives the Invindia vineyards. Jean-Pierre Derouet, a maverick at heart, crafts this wine with an eye toward the future, ensuring each bottle is a testament to the quality and character that natural wine can achieve.
Perfect For:
- The adventurous wine enthusiast keen to explore beyond the conventional.
- Eco-conscious drinkers who value sustainability and authenticity in their wine choices.
- A memorable addition to dinners where bold flavors and spirited conversations converge.
Les Raisins de la Colère is more than a wine; it's a statement—a call to rediscover the heart of Bordeaux through the lens of natural winemaking.
Château Aurore, Les Raisins de La Colère, Bordeaux, France
PRODUCT INFO
Winery: Château Aurore
Appellation: Bordeaux
Grape Varietals: Cabernet Franc, Merlot
Vintage: 2021
Viticulture: Organic and Natural Wine