There are wine boxes, and then there are Authentic Petit Bouchon. A team specializing in wines natural, biodynamic and which offers a a box that will satisfy even the most demanding customers.
Petit Bouchon Authentique’s wine box offerings give you plenty of flexibility, with the Petit and Grand Bouchon boxes—each containing one or two bottles—and a subscription duration of your choice: from 2 to 12 months.
The December 2018 Box
Each box sent by Petit Bouchon Authentique contains a booklet consisting of a wealth of information. In December, you were able to enjoy ideas for Christmas food and wine pairings, gourmet recipes, and a special feature on vegan wine.
And because we wouldn’t dream of leaving you to your own devices when it comes to tasting, each wine comes with a very precise and detailed fact sheet. This « Tasting Notes »includes:"
- Details about the vineyard
- Tasting Notes from Petit Bouchon
- Skills
- Training
- Additional Information
Style and The Promises of Rocher Corbin
The Promises of Rocher Corbin
It's the Château Rocher Corbin, located in Montagne, north of Saint-Emilion, which offers this exceptionally delicate wine.
100 % Merlot
Its History : A cuvée created in 2005 from the estate's youngest vines.
Its Culture : This is an organic wine. One-third of the vineyard is left with grass cover, and the grapes are harvested by hand. No chemical inputs are used.
The winemaking process : through cold maceration and extended fermentation at a controlled temperature.
With : a dish served with a sauce or as an appetizer.
The Tasting : We love its rich, indulgent flavor and beautiful color. You’re sure to appreciate its undeniable balance.
Notes from : ripe fruit, woody tannins, licorice.
Style
Style is a wine from the Corinne Depeyre Estate. What makes it special? There are several things. It’s a vegan wine, and its 2016 vintage received the Gold Medal at the 2017 Orange Wine Competition and a bronze medal (and a score of 88) at the DECANTER World Wine Awards.
60 % Grenache, 35 % Syrah, 5 % Mourvèdre
Its History : Corinne Depeyre took over the vineyard in 2015. This wine is the result of passion and a lot of hard work.
Its Culture : It is organic, biodynamic, and vegan all at once.
The winemaking process : It follows the lunar calendar and is fermented for 12 days in stainless-steel tanks.
With : with a vegan dish, of course—why not try seitan or smoked tempeh?.
The Tasting : It's a truly foodie and easy to enjoy, even for beginners. It’s fresh and pairs well with a wide variety of dishes. A wine you should always have in your cellar.
Notes from : ripe cherries, flowers, spices.
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