Grapes: 70% Old vine Grenache / 30% Syrah and Mourvedre
Alcohol content: 14.5%
To serve at: 15-17 ˚C
Cellaring 5... 8 years
Soil: Limestone pebbles on blue clay. Plan de Dieu & Visan (Violès) villages nearby Avignon in Southern Rhône.
Harvest: Manual. Double sorting process (in the vineyard and on the sorting table in winery).
Winemaking: whole bunch fermentation in temperature regulated concrete tanks. Natural yeasts. Aged 10 months in concrete tanks.
Food: Rosemary and peppercorn spiced lamb chops, or a savory stew.
Le Temps est Venu, Côtes du Rhône AOC, Stephane Ogier
€14.30Price
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