Description
About
Domaine Eyssards is a beautiful 38 hectare estate to the south-west of the town of Bergerac on the edge of the Dordogne. It is owned by Pascal Cuisset who is one of the most innovative young winemakers in the region. Pascal is passionate about his wines and believes that while technology can be extremely useful in winemaking it is the physical labour and intuitive skills of a winemaker which really count. Pascal has 17 hectares of red wine grapes (Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet Franc) and 21 of white grapes (Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Muscadelle & Chenin Blanc).
Rich in dark fruit and ripe tannins.
Style and Values
- CLOSURE: Screwcap
- ABV: 13.5%
- COUNTRY: France, Bergerac
- FOOD MATCH : Hearty stews and roasts
- TASTING NOTES:A full bodied red wine with notes of forest fruit. Rich in dark fruit, the tannins are ripe and round and give the wine a wonderful mouthfeel.
- GRAPE TYPES: Cabernet Franc, Merlot