Domaine Hauvette Alpilles Amethyste 2023 750ml
Domaine Hauvette Alpilles Améthyste 2023 is an expressive red wine from Provence, crafted by Dominique Hauvette in the distinctive terroir of the Alpilles. Led by Cinsault and complemented by Carignan and Grenache, this cuvée combines Mediterranean character with freshness, floral elegance, and impressive depth. Gentle infusion-style winemaking and ageing in concrete eggs help preserve the purity of the fruit and the character of the vineyard. Elegant yet structured, Améthyste offers a distinctive expression of southern French red wine, with fine tannins and a lingering savoury finish.
Tasting Notes:
Colour:
Deep ruby red with vibrant garnet reflections.
Nose:
Fragrant aromas of wild strawberries, red berries, violet, peony, and dried flowers, layered with Mediterranean herbs, lavender, and subtle spice.
Palate:
Refined and textured, revealing ripe red and dark fruits, fresh acidity, silky tannins, and savoury notes of garrigue and black olive.
Finish:
Long and elegant, with lingering floral nuances, Mediterranean herbs, gentle spice, and a delicate smoky character.