Type | Red Wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 14.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
For this new opus, the terraces announce the color with a very crunchy black fruit, beautiful freshly ground spices. Damn it ... in 2015, the Terraces were crimson with darkness and depth, for this 2017 vintage, they are dressed in fruit and spring scrolls. It is a very fresh, very clear nose, and as always in the terraces, we find mint and basil. In the mouth, we find the framework of great terroirs, the generosity of surface clays, grafted onto the finesse and length of the limestones of the subsoil.
What does this wine taste like?
View | Ruby red |
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Bouquet | Black fruit / Spices |
Mouth | Fresh / Mint / Balsamic aromas / Rich / Long finish |
Drinking and storing
Food pairing
Savoury crepes / Tapas / Red meats
Customer reviews
Winemaking
Ageing period | Between 20 and 24 months |
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Type of wood | French oak |
Clarification and filtration | Bottled unfined and unfiltered |
Vineyards
Soil | Calcareous-clay |
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Climate | Oceanic climate |
Yields | Medium yields |
The winery
Domaine Richeaume
Although the Domaine Richeaume estate is located at the foot of Mount Sainte-Victoire among the same landscapes which inspired the artist Paul Cézanne, its history started many miles away. Years ago Henning Hoesch, a professor of Canon Law at Yale University in the US, gradually became aware of how nature is sacrificed in the name of progress, a realization which led him to undergo a personal process and eventually brought him to Europe in 1972 in the...