Les Murières
Rhonéa - Côtes du Rhône
Red,Côtes du Rhône
Grenache noir : 54% - Syrah : 28% - Carignan : 9% - Marselan : 4% - Mourvèdre : 4% - Cinsault : 1%
history
"Les Murières" is a cuvée dedicated to a place where a traditional complementary activity was practiced among winegrowers: the education of the silkworm, which requires abundant quantities of mulberry leaves.
Vineyard
Trellising with Cordon de Royat for the grape varieties Syrah, Carignan and Marselan. Bush vine for Grenache noir. Density : 4000 vines/ha. Stony hillsides and/or gravelly limestone soils. South East exposure.
Winemaking
“Macération pré-fermentaire à chaud” before cuvaison during 12 to 15 days with pigeage. Temperature control to manage a smouth extraction.
Tasting notes
Nice deep purple colour, intense aromas of strawberry, raspberry and redcurrant. In mouth the wine is round, well structured with fine tannins and nice freshness.
Food pairing
To be served at room temperature (16 –18 °C), with grilled meats, barbecue and other spicy food.
Aging potential
Grape varieties
Grenache noir : 54% - Syrah : 28% - Carignan : 9% - Marselan : 4% - Mourvèdre : 4% - Cinsault : 1%
Terrisson Wines
195 rue Guy Arnaud
30900 Nîmes - FRANCE
+33 (0)4.66.23.44.22
195 rue Guy Arnaud
30900 Nîmes - FRANCE
+33 (0)4.66.23.44.22
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