Domaine Duclaux - La Germine | Côte-Rôtie
Red wine | France, RHONE | 2019
€54.69
45.20
excl. VAT
Specifications
Serving temperature
17-18 °C
Year
2019
Type
Red wine
Country
France
Vintage
2019
Storage (years)
> 10
Volume
0.75
Grape & craft
Region
RHONE
Grape varieties
Syrah (97%), Viognier (3%)
Viticulture
Traditional
Vinification
Plots on steep terraces in Tupin. It is a typical soil of the South of appellation (Gneiss). Viticulture tasks are handmade as several centuries ago. Harvested by hand. 80% destemmed. Vatting for 3 weeks. Temperature controlled alcoholic fermentation. Traditional pumping over the cap. It should ageing about 18-20 months in oak barrels (20% new).
Flavour profile
Taste profile
Complex with firm tannins
Food pairing
Beef cheeks in red wine | Lambscarré | Leg of lamb | Steak - grilled
About Dom. Duclaux
This 5.5 hectare domain was established in 1928. Today the domain is managed by brothers Benjamin and David (4th generation). It is located in the French municipality of Tupin et Semons, in the south of the Côtie-Rôtie appellation. The vines are 30 to 35 years old on average.
