Les Caves Richemer, Hippocampe Rouge 2018 – Côtes de Thau
$12.50
Grape Varietals: 60% Cabernet and 40% Merlot
Tasting Notes
Color: Deep garnet-red.
Nose: Expressive, with aromas of ripe red fruit. Then appear the notes of spices and green pepper.
Mouth: The mouth is rich and develops aromas of cooked prunes. The tannins are silky but present.
Food Pairing: Red meat, game, and cheese
Les Caves Richemer
Hippocampe Rouge 2018
Côtes de Thau
Terrior
Soil: The Mediterranean waterfront is principally composed of two types of sediments: tertiary (sand, clay) and quaternary (gravel).
Climate: Mediterranean, along with special humidity and freshness from the Étang de Thau, guaranteeing the perfect balance of required acid alcohol for red wines.
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