Gérard BertrandLa Forge 2020

Product code: 17081
£73.00 inc VAT
£438.00 / case of 6
Country
Country: France
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Corbieres-Boutenac
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Mourvèdre, Carignan
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Country
Country: France
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Corbieres-Boutenac
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Mourvèdre, Carignan

Product Notes

Gérard Bertrand La Forge is a sensational blend of Grenache and Mourvèdre from the renowned French winemaker. Grown in a bio-dynamic vineyard in France's Languedoc-Roussillon region, this wine boasts rich, lush flavours of dark cherries, blackberries and plums complemented by earthy nuances and sumptuous notes of spices, chocolate and vanilla. With its full-bodied palate, well-melded tannins and impressive structure, Gérard Bertrand La Forge possesses excellent ageing potential. This beautiful and captivating red wine is truly a masterpiece that invokes the spirit of gastronomic indulgence.

Tasting Notes

Dark, ripe cherry-colored, the explosive nose opens with notes of toast, spices and cloves. With great sweetness and very ample, the palate reveals powerful and elegant aromas, reminiscent of jammy red fruits. It is a very great wine with soft tannins and a spicy length. Decant and serve at 18 ° C with a rack of lamb, grilled meats or Mediterranean dishes.

About the Winery

Gérard Bertrand

Gérard Bertrand winery is a prestigious vineyard regarded for its remarkable wines and uncompromising commitment to excellence. Located in the South of France, this vineyard is nestled amidst the unspoilt beauty of Languedoc, an area renowned for its wine heritage. Adopting biodynamic practices, the vineyard ensures the harmonious cultivation of grapevines, ultimately yielding wines of exceptional quality and taste.

Established by the acclaimed French wine maker, Gérard Bertrand, the eponymous winery represents his tireless mission to promote the Mediterranean Art de Vivre. The vineyard spans over 15 sublime estates across the South of France, each with a unique terroir and microclimate. The varietal diversity of the region, coupled with the expertise of its vine growers, has resulted in a captivating range of wines that encapsulate the essence and rich heritage of the South of France.

The winery hosts numerous wine-tasting sessions and vineyard tours curated to offer an immersive experience in the lush setting. With a strong focus on sustainability, Gérard Bertrand winery takes pride in their biodynamic farming methods, closely following lunar and solar cycles and allowing the spirit of the vineyard to resonate in every bottle. Their wines are globally applauded for their profound character, finesse and intricate blends.

Gérard Bertrand’s diverse portfolio includes an extensive collection of red, white, and rosé wines. Each wine variety offers a distinctive composition, texture, and palette that caters to diverse tastes, making them a favourite choice among both wine enthusiasts and critics alike.

In conclusion, Gérard Bertrand winery, with its rich tradition, holistic approach to winemaking and a splendid array of wines, embodies the spirit of fine French viticulture. It stands an epitome of the symbiotic relationship between man and nature, where each bottle of wine is a testament to the vineyard’s dedication to quality, sustainability and pure passion for winemaking

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