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Vdf Faustine Rouge - Domaine Abbatucci
Domaine Abbatucci70% Sciaccarellu, 30% Niellucciu Vin de France 75 cl
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- Producer
- Domaine Abbatucci
- Name
- Vin de France
- Variety
- 70% Sciaccarellu, 30% Niellucciu
- Gradation
- 14.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Red fruits, spices, earthy notes
- Vinification method
- Steel fermentation, skin maceration
- Aging
- A few months in steel or large barrels
- Type of cask
- Large barrels or steel
- Color
- Ruby red
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 3-5 years
- Pairing
- Red meats, aged cheeses
- Region
- Corsica
- Country
- France
- Production area
- Corsica
- Type
- Red wine
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The Vdf Faustine Rouge from Domaine Abbatucci is a distinctive red wine originating from Corsica, a region famously rich in unique terroirs and native varietals. This cuvée is primarily composed of Sciaccarello grapes, typical of the island, which give the wine an elegant structure and complex aroma.
In the glass, the Vdf Faustine Rouge presents itself with a lively ruby red color, promising an intense olfactory experience. On the nose, vibrant notes of fresh red fruits like cherry and strawberry emerge, enriched by spicy nuances and a light herbal touch, typical of the Sciaccarello grapes.
On the palate, the wine reveals itself to be well-balanced, with remarkable freshness that supports the fruit expression and a soft tannicity that extends its finish. This combination creates a harmonious and inviting flavor profile, ideal for pairing with Mediterranean cuisine dishes, particularly those based on aromatic herbs and white meats.
The production of Vdf Faustine Rouge follows organic and biodynamic methods, reflecting Domaine Abbatucci's commitment to sustainability and authentic expression of the terroir. A wine that enchants both the novice and the expert sommelier, demonstrating the richness and diversity of Corsican wines.
The winery
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
Corsica (Valle del Taravo, Corsica del Sud)Francia
- Grape varieties
- Vermentino, Sciacarello, Nielluccio, Bianco Gentile, Barbarossa, Biancone, Brustiano, Carcajolo Bianco, Genovese, Paga Debbiti, Rossola Brandinca, Rossola Bianca, Riminese, Aleatico, Carcajolo Nero, Minustello, Morescola, Morescono, Montanaccia
- Ampelographic collection featuring around twenty indigenous grape varieties rescued and promoted.
- Managed biodynamically since 2000.
- Vineyards on granitic soil in the Taravo Valley, Casalabriva.
- Family-run estate
- Commercial production indicated at around 100,000 bottles per year