Ratafia 2016
$49.00 / 500 ml
This silky and beautifully balanced Ratafia opens with rich orchard fruit layered alongside subtle warmth from Eau de Vie. The palate is lush yet lifted by refreshing acidity, creating a refined aperitif-style fortified wine with both texture and elegance. Served chilled, it pairs beautifully with Roquefort, pâté, or classic desserts such as crème brûlée, offering a decadent yet graceful finish to any meal.
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Ratafia 2016
About this wine
Tasting Notes
This silky and beautifully balanced Ratafia opens with rich orchard fruit layered alongside subtle warmth from Eau de Vie. The palate is lush yet lifted by refreshing acidity, creating a refined aperitif-style fortified wine with both texture and elegance. Served chilled, it pairs beautifully with Roquefort, pâté, or classic desserts such as crème brûlée, offering a decadent yet graceful finish to any meal.
Serving Instructions
- Open immediately prior to serving. Serve Chilled.
Glassware
- Fortified Wine / Dessert Wine Glass—The smaller bowl concentrates aromatics while balancing the wine's richness, sweetness, and elevated alcohol.
Food Pairings
- Roquefort, pâté, crème brûlée, candied nuts, foie gras
Cheese Pairings
- Blue / Washed Rind / Aged
Wine Details
This bottle has the following characteristics:
Winemaker Notes
Ratafia comes from the Latin phrase rata fiat, which means ‘the deal has been made,' The history revolves around ratifying legal or political matters, where both parties would share a drink after signing documents.
ABV
17.20%
Winemaker Notes
Ratafia comes from the Latin phrase rata fiat, which means ‘the deal has been made,' The history revolves around ratifying legal or political matters, where both parties would share a drink after signing documents.
ABV
17.20%
