Soil
Slopes of rolled pebbles, continental sands on grey clay.
Côtes du Rhône Rouge
Cuvée Luc Pélaquié
The only varietal wine of the range, the "Cuvée Mourvèdre" is very original. This grape variety Mourvèdre permits to get a wine very colored of great quality, aromatic, tannic and structured, able to be kept. This wine is full-bodied and delicate, and becomes very complex with some time.
Grape varieties
Mourvèdre.
Winemaking
Grapes are totally destemmed before vatting. The alcoholic fermentation takes place in thermoregulated tanks during 15 days, with regular pumping-over. Then the wine is aged in oak barrels for 12 months.
Tasting
Color : beautiful deep garnet color with brilliant reflection.
Nose : intense Spices and stewed fruits at the nose.
Taste : full-body and well-rounded in mouth with a persistent and silky finish.
Food & Wine pairing
Roasted meats and cheeses.