2014 Chene Bleu Abelard

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WS 90
WS 90

Wine Spectator, December 2020

Elegant and complex, with layers of red currant and incense infused with cigar box, cured meat and smoked alder accents. Evolving beautifully, with a salty vein of minerality and impressive length on the finish, this is...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country France
Region Southern France
Vintage 2014
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

Introducing the exquisite 2014 Chene Bleu Abelard, a remarkable red wine hailing from the sunny vineyards of Southern France. This proprietary blend showcases the artistry and dedication of the esteemed Chene Bleu winery, known for their commitment to producing exceptional wines that capture the essence of the terroir.

In the glass, the Abelard displays a deep, alluring red color that hints at the rich flavors and complexity to come. With a cork closure, this wine invites a ceremonial opening, heightening the anticipation of the sensory journey that awaits.

On the nose, the wine reveals an elegant and complex bouquet with enticing layers of red currant, exuding a vibrant and fruity essence. As the aroma unfolds, notes of incense mingle with the enchanting scent of a finely crafted cigar box, adding a touch of sophistication to the olfactory experience. Delicate hints of cured meat and smoked alder dance in the background, contributing to the wine's overall complexity.

Upon the first sip, the Abelard takes you on a mesmerizing adventure. The blend of Grenache and Syrah grapes harmoniously combines to create a symphony of flavors on the palate. The red currant notes shine through, accompanied by a captivating minerality that adds a touch of salinity. The wine evolves beautifully, showcasing impressive length on the finish that lingers tantalizingly.

This particular vintage has been highly praised by the discerning palates of wine connoisseurs, receiving a remarkable score of 90 from the renowned Wine Spectator. The tasting notes depict the Abelard as an intriguing wine with an evolving character, reminiscent of a delicate cumin note. With only 1,000 cases produced and a mere 150 cases imported, this limited edition gem is a true treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Indulge in the splendor of the 2014 Chene Bleu Abelard, a red wine that embodies the essence of Southern France. Delight in its complexity, savor its impressive length, and allow yourself to be transported to the picturesque vineyards of Chene Bleu with every sip. Cheers to a truly remarkable wine experience!