Astralabe Red

Vintage 2018
by Chêne Bleu
Varietal Shiraz
Color red
Region Provence
Country France
Medal Score
6.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
blackberrygarrigue herbscracked pepperlavendersmoked meat
Palate

Medium-bodied with fine, chalky tannins and bright, peppery acidity that lends a silky, lifted texture.

Finish

Elegant and persistent, finishing with lingering notes of black olive, dried thyme, and warm spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with herbes de Provence
  • • ratatouille with grilled merguez
  • • duck confit with black olive tapenade
  • • aged Banon goat cheese
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Silver Grenaches du Monde 2022
Silver Paris Wine Cup 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2022

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