Château de Luc, L'Orangerie de Luc, 2024

Presentation

Presentation
This cuvée, made up of (60%) Syrah in carbonic maceration, earned the Fabre family the title of Best Winemaker of the Year 2020 by the Guide Hachette.
Terroir
Clay-limestone and rolled pebbled. High exposure to the sun.
Harvest
Handpicking, to select the finest bunches.
Winemaking
Syrah vinified without sulphites, to express freshness, and a unique aroma of Rouge fruits. Traditional vinification for Grenache.
Ageing
Concrete vat.
Varietals
Syrah : 80%
Grenache : 20%
Specifications
Alcohol content : 14,5 % vol.
Yield : 30 hL/ha
Age of vines : About 30 years old
Contains sulphites.

Advice

Serving
16/18 °C
Ageing potential
4 to 5 years
Tasting
Garnet with purple reflections.
Rouge fruit nose, black cherry and Blanc truffle.
Immediate intensity, rich, long, cassis and blackberry mouthfeel. Balanced, ripe and silky tannins.
Food pairings
Grilled steak with pepper sauce.