Année Lumière 2023
Estate: DOMAINE LE CLOS DES LUMIERES
- Colour: Red
- Appellation: Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge Villages
- Region: Vallée du Rhône
- Vintage: 2023
- Grape varieties: Syrah (50%), Grenache (30%), Mourvèdre (20%)
- Certifications: HVE (High Environmental Value)
- Soil: Clay-limestone, Rounded river stones
- Ageing: 12-24 months, Stainless steel tank, Concrete tank
- Aromas: Spicy, Black fruit, White flowers, Pepper
- Food pairings: Red meat, Stews & slow-cooked dishes
Tasting notes
A deep, purplish-red colour; a nose of black fruit with floral notes; an intense palate of black fruit and spices; a finish with notes of liquorice and thyme. Great complexity and good length on the palate.
Winemaking: Grapes harvested at night. Crushing and destemming. Cold pre-fermentation maceration followed by four weeks of maceration with pump-overs, racking and oxygenation until optimal and balanced extraction is achieved. • Vines planted at 4,000 vines per hectare. Annual production: 20,000 bottles. The region with the highest number of hours of sunshine in France. The Mistral wind blows 100 days a year. Bottle sizes: 37.5cl, 75cl, magnums.
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