Lot presentation

IGP Principauté d'Orange A Côté Charvin (Domaine) 2022

The wine

The cuvée A Côté is a clean and fruity wine which is very good value for money. The nose expresses aromas of red fruits, spicy notes and flowers. The palate is flavoursome, fruity and concentrated, with a nice finish.

About the Producer Charvin

In the southern Rhône lies Domaine Charvin. The estate's 32 hectares are managed by the 6th generation of the family and produces wines in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Côtes-du-Rhône appellations. Syrah and Grenache account for 90% of the vineyard, the rest being planted to Vaccaèse and Mourvèdre. The average age of vines is 45 (Châteauneuf-du-Pape) and 35 (Côtes-du-Rhône). They cultivated according to traditional methods and the grapes are harvested by hand; Yields are limited to 30hl/ha for the Châteauneuf-du-Pape and 50hl/ha for the Côtes du Rhône. Vinifications are also traditional with no destemming or filtration. The domain produces, on average, 100,000 bottles a year.

Detailed characteristics