Côtes du Rhône 2018

DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD

Côtes du Rhône
2018

  • Organic
  • Biodynamic
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Rhône Valley
Subregion
Southern Rhône
Appellation
Côtes du Rhône
Varietal(s)
Grenache 70 %
Syrah 30 %
Colour
Red
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About this winery

Domaine de Beaurenard has been a family-run estate for seven generations and Daniel and Frederic Coulon have recently been joined by Daniel’s sons, Victor and Antonin starting the 8th generation of winegrowers. All the vineyards across the Châteauneuf du Pape, Rasteau and Côtes-du-Rhône are owned by the Coulon family and are certified organic and biodynamic. All farming practices are carried out by hand and there is a strong desire to promote the vines natural defenses using biodynamic...

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Product notes

The 2018 vintage was marked by abundant rain that brought welcome relief to the Provençal vegetation that was able to recover after a particularly dry summer in 2017. The vines flourish in a stony limestone clay soil and find their full expression thanks to certified organic and biodynamic agriculture.

Production notes

Wild yeasts, co-fermentation, temperature control, soft extractions and a short maturing period to preserve the delicacy of the fruit.

Tasting notes

A perfect balance of fruit and spice. Fragrantly aromatic native herbs intermingle with pure, sumptuous fruit.