Roger Sabon, Le Sabounet Rouge NV Italy-Spirits

Roger Sabon, Le Sabounet Rouge NV Italy-SpiritsThis is great entry level Rhone but with outstanding pedigree. An incredibly fresh bouquet with aromas of strawberry, raspberry and a hint of spice. It is both elegant and fresh on the palate with great balance of fruit and lush ripe tannins.

prunes and dates

pink fizzer lightly chilled as an aperitif

It has a pungent

The mouth is buoyant as it sloshes cheerily with a swirl of red and black fruits

you were wondering about the curious name (it's pronounced "choo-choo"

stone fruit

typical of the variety and the soil of Santorini

Being Grenache dominant

Flavours of tart lemon

A very special fino indeed

the grapey sweetness is appealingbut balanced by refreshing acidity making this a fantastic aperitif or accompaniment to summer fruit salads

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