Distilleries et Domaines de Provence Grande Absente (Bitter) 69% 700ml Size::1 Bottle The golden yellow tinge of

The golden yellow tinge of this wine indicates that the Chenin is becoming fully ripe at the time of harvest

it’s a bit of an allround fruit bomb with touches of new leather adding interest

almost smoky

Grapes are picked by hand and are pressed softly and progressively

Dry finish with a well rounded supple mouthfeel and ample freshness

Distilleries et Domaines de Provence Grande Absente (Bitter) 69% 700ml Size::1 Bottle The golden yellow tinge ofThe bright neon lime green appearance is a little overdone. Nosing reveals powerful aromas of star anise and fresh fennel over more herbaceous notes including sage. Deceptively delicate on entry, the palate crescendos into an intense, bitter sweet and slightly numbing experience, dominated by liquorice, becoming drier as the heat dies down, but overall well balanced at this high ABV. Concludes with a burst of fresh liquorice strap followed by a subtle