Famille Perrin Réserve Côtes du Rhône Rouge - 2014 AOC Côtes du Rhône (France), Red 2014

Classic Côtes du Rhône. Fruity and fleshy with beautiful tannins, it’s a great everyday made almost exclusively from our Grand Prébois (for the ) and our Vinsobres vineyards (for the ). A beautiful wine you should always have!

THE The 2014 vintage is surprising for the region. It is characterised by a mild, damp winter, a hot and dry spring and a temperate and humid summer. An unusual year, a year. Bud break was very early, flowering took place in ideal conditions and fruit set was excellent, especially on Grenache. However, work in the and rigorous monitoring of the vineyard until were necessary with wet months of July and August, favouring the vegetative growth.

DESCRIPTION "Côtes du Rhône par Excellence". Fruity and fleshy with beautiful tannins, its a great everyday wine.

SITUATION This wine is a blend of Grenache (mainly from our Prébois vineyard in Orange), Syrah from further north (from our vineyard in Vinsobres) and Mourvèdre.

TERROIR The vineyard of Prébois has clayey limestone soils covered with stones. In Vinsobres the terraces are rich in quartz and marl limestone

PROCESS After the harvest is sorted and destemmed, vinification takes place in stainless steel and . Ageing occurs in tanks and Foudre 25% of the year.

GRAPES Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah

TASTING This 2014 Reserve has a great minerality with abundant freshness. Primarily made from Grenache, it is the Syrah variety that dominates this vintage. Nice aromas of red and black fruit, with a strong aromatic concentration. The mouth is fresh and full-bodied. The tannins are soft and give a long aromatic finish.

SERVICE Serve at 64°F with beef, lamb or poultry.

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