Presentation
Presentation
This sulfite-free cuvée is a full-bodied Carignan with a unique length and velvety tannins, ideal for natural wine enthusiasts.
Terroir
Stony terraces of the Orbieu. Strong exposure to the wind.
Harvest
Handpicking in small crates, followed by sorting.
Winemaking
The Carignan and Mourvèdre grapes are destemmed, with (30%) of the stalks added after vatting and blending before alcoholic fermentation. No sulphites added during the winemaking process.
Ageing
Aged in concrete vats for 8 months.
Varietals
Carignan : 80%
Mourvèdre : 20%
Mourvèdre : 20%
Specifications
Alcohol content : 13,5 % vol.
Yield : 30 hL/ha
Age of vines : About 30 years old
No sulphites.
Advice
Serving
16/18 °C
Ageing potential
4 to 5 years
Tasting
Intense violet color.
Black cherries nose, garrigue spices and menthol, opulent.
Velvety tannins, round in mouth. Fruity and round finish.
Black cherries nose, garrigue spices and menthol, opulent.
Velvety tannins, round in mouth. Fruity and round finish.
Food pairings
Ideal with meat in sauce or game.
Reviews
"A well-balanced, flavorful and juicy red with aromas of dark cherries, dark plums, dark chocolate and baking spices. Medium-bodied with melty tannins. Polished and juicy, with plenty of berries at the center and a flavorful finish. From organically grown grapes. Drink or hold."