Gold medal at the Concours Général Agricole of Paris 2014
Terroir
The red sandstone bedrock has produced a sandy limestone soil, which has combined with colluvial soil from the areas of high ground on either side of the terroir.
Vineyard
Average age of vines: 40 years
Syrah 80 %
Carignan 15%
Cabernet Sauvignon 5%
Yield: 45 hl/ha.
Minimum use of pesticide approach (Agriculture raisonnée)
Vinification
Traditional vinification in stainless steel vats.
Tasting notes
Appearance: Dark red with hints of crimson.
Nose: Rich, powerful bouquet, with notes of blackcurrants, small red fruit and a hint of spiciness.
Palate: Full-bodied, with soft, well-integrated tannins.