Milan 'Le Jardin" Rouge 2017 (750 ml)

Soil type:  Clay-limestone on blue marl subsoil Grapes: Merlot Vineyard:  50 ares planted in 2007 at 4000 vines/ha Vinification:  destemmed by hand with vatting for 7 days with daily pumping over Tasting:  There are grape varieties that only accept one climate, one region, this is not the case with Merlot which expresses itself magnificently at Domaine Milan. Le Jardin is a wine that combines finness and concentration. The nose releases aromas of black fruits and truffle which are found in the mouth. The tannins are smooth and silky and the finish elegant. Nestled at the foothills of Les Alpilles the story of Domaine Milan started in 1955. In 1986, Henri Milan took over with the ambition of making the best possible wine with respect to the environment. The Domain includes 10 ha planted with Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault, Grenache Blanc, Chardonnay, Roussanne, Rolle, Muscat. In the mid 90’s his encounter with Claude Bourguignon (famous microbiologist) and Claude Cour