MARRENON, Les Essentiels, Classique, AOC Luberon, Rouge, 2022
Presentation
This Luberon wine draws its lively energy and charming freshness from the Marrenon vineyard, nestled in the heart of a splendid Regional Natural Park, on the slopes of the Luberon Massif in the south of France. The unique liveliness of this wine is inspired by the exceptional terroir of this preserved region, where the vineyard benefits from an exceptional natural environment.
Terroir
Selected from parcels located on the foothills of the Luberon, these terroirs with limestone shards impart a distinctive specificity to the grapes of this cuvée.
Harvest
The harvest, carried out in mid-September, is followed by traditional vinification, thus preserving centuries-old methods that contribute to the distinctive quality of this wine.
Winemaking
The maceration lasts for a period of 7 to 12 days, with gentle extractions at controlled temperatures between 20°C and 22°C. Only free-run juices are considered, thereby helping to preserve the subtlety of aromas and the quality of the must.
Varietals
Syrah : 60%
Grenache noir : 40%
Serving
To be enjoyed at a temperature of 18°C, this wine proves to be an ideal partner, whether paired with a rack of lamb seasoned with herbes de Provence or with an appellation cheese.
Ageing potential
3 to 5 years
Visual appearance
A deep ruby red color.
At nose
This cuvée presents an intense and elegant nose, revealing aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, raspberry, and kirsch cherry.
On the palate
On the palate, the attack unveils the richness of ripe fruit, then evolves into a captivating complexity. This wine offers a generous fullness, seductive roundness, and a well-balanced structure that provides a pleasant length on the palate. The evolution continues with spicier notes, adding an extra dimension to the overall complexity. Overall, this wine is characterized by its accessibility and its ability to captivate the senses.