Deep ruby in colour, this Cinsault is perfumed with a fruit-forward nose and hints of violet. On the palate grippy tannins give structure and a bright acidity carries the flavours onto the elegant finish.

Product Notes

Boulevard Napoléon L'Aberadou Pur Cinsault de Schistes is an elegant French wine characterised by its exceptional aromatic finesse. Rich in raspberry, cherry, and spice, it offers a vibrant red fruit aroma that captivates the senses. Handpicked from old vineyards resting on Schist soils, this Cinsault varietal delivers a sophisticated balance of freshness and intensity, creating a lingering finish that's truly moreish. The wine is unfiltered and aged in concrete tanks, adding depth and complexity to its texture. Perfectly paired with grilled meats or mature cheeses, this wine is a timeless choice to enjoy across many an occasion.

About the Winery

Boulevard Napoléon, housed in the timeless beauty of France's Minervois region, is an enchanting winery that effortlessly blends tradition and innovation, producing some of the finest wines in the country. Utmost respect for the natural environment, coupled with meticulous crafting methods, results in wines that are both characterful and exquisite.

The vineyards stretch across seventeen hectares, graced by the radiant Mediterranean sunshine. Each grape is patiently nurtured to maturity, absorbing the unique flavours of the landscape to produce well-balanced, flavour-intense wines. Grenache, Carignan, Syrah and Grenache Blanc are the primary grape varieties used, each contributing their distinct complexities to Boulevard Napoléon wines.

The founder, Anna Wallace, and the winemaker, Benjamin Darnault, joined forces in 2003 to realise their shared dream of creating wines that captured the unique essence of La Livinière. Their combined expertise with hands-on craftsmanship has brought forth compelling vintages, valued by critics and consumers alike.

At its core, Boulevard Napoléon has an inherent passion for sustainability. The winery’s approach ensures that every activity – from the cultivation of organically grown grapes to the pursuit of low-intervention winemaking practises - is driven by respect for the environment. This unwavering commitment to sustainability is what gives Boulevard Napoléon a truly distinctive edge.

Visitors to the winery, are treated to a warm, relaxed atmosphere. The immersive experiences available here range from informative wine tours to tastings of their top-tier wines. Every trip to this remarkable winery offers a delightful journey into the heart of traditional French winemaking.

Simply put, Boulevard Napoléon is more than a winery, – it’s a testament to the passion and craftsmanship that gives birth to truly extraordinary wines. Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or a casual wine lover, the captivating wines of Boulevard Napoléon are sure to tantalise your palate and leave you longing for more.

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