Domaine Duclaux - Maison Rouge | Côte-Rôtie
Red wine | France, RHONE | 2017
This cuvée is very rich and juicy. Impressions of blackberries, coffee, raspberry, tobacco and tapenade. It is a complex wine that is among the best in the appellation. The characteristics are most effective after 7 years of evolution in the bottle. If you want to enjoy this wine faster, you should absolutely decant it.
€75.64
62.51
excl. VAT
Specifications
Serving temperature
17°
Year
2017
Type
Red wine
Country
France
Vintage
2017
Storage (years)
"> 10"
Volume
0.75
Grape & craft
Region
RHONE
Grape varieties
Syrah (100%)
Viticulture
Traditional
Vinification
The flagship of Duclaux. Syrah from old grape vines, hand picked and 3 weeks of maceration. Aging 20 months in barriques and in Demi-muids (600 L barrel), of which 40% is renewed annually.
Flavour profile
Food pairing
Meat - red | Cutlet from beef - BBQ | Game | Dishes with truffle | Leg of lamb
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.
