Lucidus 2023
Rhône Valley - IGP des Collines Rhodaniennes
 
                            Dégustation
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            Oeil :
                                                        
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        100% Viognier.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            Nez :
                                                        
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        complex with long-lingering aromas of white flowers and peaches.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            Bouche :
                                                        
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        concise and mouth-filling on entry with a big, velvety structure. Long-lingering finish with a playback of the white flower aromas.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    Cépage(s) :
                                                                
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                100 % Viognier
                                                            
                                                        
                                                    
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    Vendanges :
                                                                
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                The grapes are picked by hand when they reach optimal maturity
                                                            
                                                        
                                                    
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    Sol :
                                                                
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                Our vineyard is very densely planted on these steep slopes. The vines are gobelet pruned. The soil is worked mechanically with ploughs pulled by winches.
                                                            
                                                        
                                                    
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    Vinification :
                                                                
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                They are then pressed and transferred into 600 litre barrels in which alcoholic fermentation will take place.
                                                            
                                                        
                                                    
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    Elevage :
                                                                
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                The wine is matured for 12 months on the fine lees. It is stirred up once a week over a 3 month period, then once a month after that. The wine is bottled around 10 months after the harvest.
                                                            
                                                        
                                                    
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    Degré d’alcool :
                                                                
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                14.5
                                                            
                                                        
                                                     
                         
                     
                         
                 
                 
                 
                