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2 THE VINTAGES OF LE DIFFERENT 2008 2008 Harvests: 10th to 24th October. Blend: Merlot 82% - Cabernet franc 9% - Cabernet sauvignon 9%. Tasting note: lively yet well-rounded, the palate is bursting with ripe red fruit flavours. Gradually opens to reveal spicy, woody aromas. Elegant balance and an enjoyable freshness in the finish.
3 THE VINTAGES OF LE DIFFERENT 2009 2009 Harvests: 1st to 10th October. Blend: Merlot 83% - Cabernet franc 14% - Cabernet sauvignon 3%. Tasting note: deep red robe. Nose dominated by dark berry aromas, with a hint of cocoa. Excellent balance, structure and elegance. Silky-smooth on the palate, a vintage of great finesse. Well-rounded tannins, building to an opulent, fresh finale.
4 THE VINTAGES OF LE DIFFERENT 2010 2010 Harvests: 6th to 19th October. Blend: Merlot 76% - Cabernet franc 17% - Cabernet sauvignon 7%. Tasting note: a beautiful, deep red robe. Powerful red fruit flavours in the nose, backed with a hint of spice. Bold opening on the palate, with solid tannins. Ready to enjoy now, and will continue to develop for several years.
5 THE VINTAGES OF LE DIFFERENT 2011 2011 Harvests: 21st to 29th September. Blend: Merlot 86% - Cabernet franc 6% - Cabernet sauvignon 8%. Tasting note: bright red with a lovely sheen. The first nose is intense, releasing a bouquet of summer fruits and spices. On the palate the attack is fresh and the tannins pronounced yet mellow. A wine boasting great finesse and elegance, with a long-lasting finish. The use of Merlot as the main variety in the blend gives an authentic wine which is highly characteristic of its terroir. Gold Medal «Concours de Bordeaux Vins d Aquitaine 2013».
6 THE VINTAGES OF LE DIFFERENT 2012 2012 Harvests: 9th to 15th October. Blend: Merlot 90% - Cabernet franc 6% - Cabernet sauvignon 4%. Tasting note: this wine has a ruby-red colour. The bouquet offers aromas of ripe raspberry and cassis. Clean in the attack with notes of ripe fruits, slightly peppery spices, under-wood and a hint of violet. The tannins are nicely mellow and the aromatic aftertaste retains a pleasing freshness. Ready to enjoy now. Gold Medal «Concours Général Agricole de Paris 2014».
7 THE VINTAGES OF LE DIFFERENT 2013 2013 Harvests: 1st to 10th October. Blend: Merlot 93 % - Cabernet franc 4 % - Cabernet sauvignon 3 % Tasting note: a charming bouquet of red fruit, spice and violet aromas. Wonderful freshness in the attack, with refined tannins. Delicious and elegant on the palate, with red fruit offering a pleasant richness and depth coming from the spice. Minerality keeps the wine in balance. A wonderfully lingering finish. A convivial, immediate tasting delight best shared at a family meal.
8 THE VINTAGES OF LE DIFFERENT 2014 2014 Harvests: 6th to 20th October. Blend: Merlot 90% - Cabernet franc 4% - Cabernet sauvignon 6% Tasting note: the purple color is deep and intense. The flattering bouquet reveals black fruits aromas, roasted spices and floral notes. The pleasure in the mouth reminds the nose. The freshness of the wine brings elegance to its generous body. Its soft tannins give a good balance. Le Différent 2014 perfectly translates the charm of this vintage. Gold Medal «Concours de Bordeaux Vins d Aquitaine 2016».
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