Famille Ravoire - Maison Ravoire - AOP Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge 2025 - 150 cl
Presentation
Our Châteauneuf-du-Pape is the result of a rigorous blending of grapes from the finest plots of the appellation, enhanced by meticulous winemaking and aging, revealing the potential of each selected terroir. This cuvée aims to offer you a tasting experience rich in conviviality, discovery, and emotion.
Terroir
Rounded quartzite pebbles rolled by the Rhône.
In the vineyard
Average age of the vines: 60 years.
Winemaking
The grapes are harvested by hand, collected in crates and then sorted. The winemaking process is punctuated by numerous pump-overs, rack and returns, and manual punch-downs, with a long, temperature-controlled fermentation for optimal skin extraction. The maceration lasts about 30 days.
Ageing
20% of the blend is aged for 12 months in French oak barrels. Loose filtration on unfined wine.
Varietals
Grenache noir : 80%
Mourvèdre : 10%
Syrah : 10%
Serving
Ideal serving temperature: from 16°C to 18°C.
Tasting
Deep garnet color. Complex nose with aromas of red fruits, spices evolving towards scents of truffle and licorice. Powerful and elegant palate balanced with melted tannins developing a remarkable aromatic persistence.