Domaine de St Cyrgues, Salamandre 2025 Domaine Raspail-Ay

Domaine de St Cyrgues, Salamandre 2025 Domaine Raspail-AyA glowing deep gold to pale amber color, lightly hazy if unfiltered, with copper reflections typical of extended skin contact. Highly expressive and gently exotic, offering layers of apricot skin, dried orange peel, and white peach. Touches of bergamot, chamomile, and wild herbs. Subtle notes of ginger, honeycomb, and soft spice. A faint saline mineral edge reflecting the estates stony terroir The palate is dry, textured, and vibrant, juicy stone

and finishing on a smooth bright note

then reveals lemon tart & orange marmalade

citrus fruits

vanilla with a touch of nuttiness and tropical fruits

everything there for the die-hard Pinotage lover but with freshness and fuzz to appeal much more widely

and cherries

Soft and velvety tannins provide the backbone for a rich wine that will cellar comfortably for a decade

green apple and citrus

fresh pineapple with a simmering hint of scotch bonnet

It is highly complex on the nose with intense aromas of black cherry

and vibrant

any time of day