L’Escalier Bleu 2022
L’Escalier Bleu 2022 is an anniversary blend from Takahata, made from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grown in Takahata, Yamagata. It matures for 24 months in barrel, with 36% new oak. Takafumi Hara's label draws on his “Stairs” series.
Blueberry and plum meet chocolate, coffee and vanilla. The palate offers a medium body, a supple texture and rounded tannins, with a long finish.
| Grape varieties | Merlot 88%, Cabernet Sauvignon 12% |
|---|---|
| Overview | Red wine, dry · 14 % vol |
| Aromas | Blueberry, plum, chocolate, coffee and delicate vanilla |
| Structure | Medium-bodied, with a supple texture and rounded tannins |
| Vinification and ageing | 24 months in barrel; 36% new oak |
| Ageing potential | 15–20+ years from the vintage |
| Food pairing | Pink-roasted saddle of lamb with herb jus; braised beef shoulder with red wine sauce; glazed veal breast with truffle jus |
| Origin | Japan, Yamagata, Takahata |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |
L’Escalier Bleu 2022 is an anniversary blend from Takahata, made from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grown in Takahata, Yamagata. It matures for 24 months in barrel, with 36% new oak. Takafumi Hara's label draws on his “Stairs” series.
Blueberry and plum meet chocolate, coffee and vanilla. The palate offers a medium body, a supple texture and rounded tannins, with a long finish.
| Grape varieties | Merlot 88%, Cabernet Sauvignon 12% |
|---|---|
| Overview | Red wine, dry · 14 % vol |
| Aromas | Blueberry, plum, chocolate, coffee and delicate vanilla |
| Structure | Medium-bodied, with a supple texture and rounded tannins |
| Vinification and ageing | 24 months in barrel; 36% new oak |
| Ageing potential | 15–20+ years from the vintage |
| Food pairing | Pink-roasted saddle of lamb with herb jus; braised beef shoulder with red wine sauce; glazed veal breast with truffle jus |
| Origin | Japan, Yamagata, Takahata |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |
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