Côtes-du-Rhône 2023
Rhône Valley - Côtes-du-Rhône
Dégustation
Oeil :
deep, bright ruby red.
Nez :
intense, revealing red fruit notes as well as garrigue and sweet spicy fragrances.
Bouche :
the wine expresses the subtle alliance of aromatic power and tannic finesse. Explosive on the finish with exceptional length and touches of liquorice.
Les conseils du Sommelier : Père Lathuille’s chicken Fricaséed with artichokes and potatoes
Cépage(s) :
Predominantly Grenache.
Vendanges :
Harvesting by machine at night to reduce the risk of oxidation.
Sol :
Terraces of pebbles on sand or marl soil from the Piliocene, reddened by iron oxide.
Vinification :
In concrete tanks. 48 hour, cold pre-fermentation maceration to bring out the best varietal expression. Rack and return at the start of alcoholic fermentation followed by gentler extraction over the maceration phase. Maceration at 30°C for 4 weeks.
Elevage :
Aged in conrete tanks for twelve months.
Degré d’alcool :
15