COTES DU RHONE ROUGE "LES PORTES DU CASTELAS" - LES GRANDES SERRES - Grandes Serres
Terroir
Fine wine from the Southern Rhône Valley
Grape varieties - Grenache (70%), Syrah (20%) and Mourvèdre (10%)
Selected from parcels planted on the left and right banks of the Rhône, to result in a style full of finesse and elegance
Vinification
Depending on grape variety and 'terroir', different techniques are used to extract substance whilst preserving finesse and elegance
Ageing
Syrah and Mourvèdre matured in barrels of various ages
Maturation in unlabelled bottles
Colour
Attractive deep crimson red with brilliant highlights
Nose
Characteristic of the Grenache grape with red fruit and spices
Complexity as a result of maturation and complementary grape varieties
Palate
A silky soft, full wine with excellent balance
Wines & Food Pairing
Best served at 13°-14°C (55°-57°F)
A great accompaniment to red and white meat and soft & cooked cheese
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