Castellas - AOC Vacqueyras, Vieilles Vignes 2018
From the nose, we discover a great Vacqueyras of extraordinary aromatic richness on notes of jammy black fruits, blueberries and spices. The palate is full-bodied, fleshy with velvety tannins. Beautiful liquorice finish for a long aging wine.
Wine Informations :
Grape varieties: 50% Grenache noir, 45% Syrah, 5% Mourvèdre
Vinification: Manual harvest. The Syrah and Grenache are vinified separately in the traditional way: long vatting of 3 weeks minimum at temperatures between 27 and 30 ° C.
Aging: 40% in casks and 60% in Bordeaux barrels of 1 to 3 wines.
Terroirs: clay-limestone soils mixed with rolled pebbles, 50-year-old vines.
Food / Wine: A prestigious wine for special occasions to serve with a roasted capon with truffle, roasted vegetables or a risotto.
Ce qu'il faut savoir :
Millésime : 2021
Appellation : AOC Vacqueyras, Vallée du Rhône
Conditionnement : Carton de 6 bouteilles (75 cl)
Dégré d'alcool : 14.5%
Garde : Prêt à boire dès aujourd'hui mais le temps jouera en sa faveur (potentiel de garde entre 5 à 10 ans)
Notation : Jeb Dunnuck 90-92 / 100