cotes du rhone cuvee setier
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Côtes-du-Rhône Villages

Cuvée Sétier

Classified as a Côtes du Rhône Village, the Cuvée Sétier, named after an old 8-quart measure of wine, is the very image of a Côtes du Rhône Village. Generous, with pronounced tannins born of a blend of Grenache, Mouvèdre & Syrah planted on slopes with rounded pebbles. A wine of character and ageing potential.

Grenache : 60%
Syrah : 20%
Mourvèdre : 20%

Soil mainly covered with 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 red with crimson highlights.

Nose

Very licorice, tar and Burlat cherry.

Mouth

Powerful, supple finish.

Conservation / Service

Estimated aging: 5 to 10 years.
Pairings: Cooked red meats, rabbit with thyme and rosemary, 7-hour lamb, spicy couscous. Serve at 17°C.