Abbaye de Lérins

Pinot Noir Mediterranée Saint Salonius

9.31 ratings
-no pro ratings
Provence, France
Pinot Noir
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Chris England

A unique rare unknown Pinot @ €98 by monks at a monastery off the mediterranean coast of Cannes & has beaten top Richebourg Burgundies in a blind tastings!

📍Abbaye de Lerins Cuvee Saint-Salonius 2006

🍇 Pinot Noir

🏵 93-94 points

🍷 Garnet ruby w/ brick edge

👃 Earthy spiced nutmeg infused cherry, raspberry & liquorice through smokey mocha, toasted fig, mushroom, red flower & elderflower

👄 Med body of deep earthy cherry w/ cocoa, liquorice, raspberry & cassis

🎯 Med+ earthy linger of above w/ a cherry mocha linger

A unique rare unknown Pinot @ €98 by monks at a monastery off the mediterranean coast of Cannes & has beaten top Richebourg Burgundies in a blind tastings!

📍Abbaye de Lerins Cuvee Saint-Salonius 2006

🍇 Pinot Noir

🏵 93-94 points

🍷 Garnet ruby w/ brick edge

👃 Earthy spiced nutmeg infused cherry, raspberry & liquorice through smokey mocha, toasted fig, mushroom, red flower & elderflower

👄 Med body of deep earthy cherry w/ cocoa, liquorice, raspberry & cassis

🎯 Med+ earthy linger of above w/ a cherry mocha linger

Jul 5th, 2018