cotes du rhone cuvee maclura
harvest domaine pegau
Côtes-du-Rhône

Cuvée Maclura

Born under an Osage orange tree, Cuvée Maclura Côtes du Rhône is a deliciously fruity blend of spices and delicate tannins. Conceived with respect for the traditions of the South, this cuvée is the image of our grandmothers' cuisine, generous and full of life.

Grenache : 60%
Syrah : 20%
Mourvèdre : 10%
Cinsault : 10%

Mainly deep clay soils covered with round pebbles.

Harvested by hand.
No de-stemming, blending of grape varieties.
Native yeast, spontaneous fermentation.
Enamelled bowl.
Aging: 1 year in enamelled vats.

Color

Deep, brilliant red

Nose

Blackcurrant and liquorice.

Mouth

Elegant, supple finish.

Conservation / Service

Estimated aging 5 to 10 years
Pairings: Roasted red meats, charcuterie, tripe.
Serve at 17°C.