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The tasting |
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Bright carmine red. |
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Subtle aromas of peony and macerated red fruit. |
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A delicate profile with an infused, refined, and minimalist style, offering a rich texture with moderate power and an elegant finish. |
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The sommelier's advice |
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Serve between 14 and 16°C. |
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Beef chuck with porcini mushrooms, hay-smoked suckling lamb, rabbit terrine with pistachios. |
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From now until 2028 |
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The estate and the wine |
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Internationally renowned and a key advisor to the biggest names in Châteauneuf-du-Pape and the Rhône Valley, Xavier Vignon creates his own wines with stunning precision.
Celebrated by the Parker Guide, Vignon continues to push boundaries, uncovering the finest and most exciting terroirs.
We’ve teamed up with this master winemaker, beloved by connoisseurs for his fresh, vibrant, and impeccably crafted wines, to bring you an exceptional Côtes du Rhône like no other. |
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From old vines over 50 years old, organically farmed and predominantly Grenache (70%), the 2022 Red Côtes du Rhône Arcane Valet d'Épée showcases vibrant freshness. The nose reveals subtle peony notes, while the palate offers a delicate and satisfying experience that's truly enjoyable. This wine honors its southern origins while maintaining a refined and elegant style. Pair it with duck and pumpkin curry or a succulent veal chop. Rated 92/100 by our Selection Committee. |
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Hand harvested. Long one-month maceration with little extraction. Vinification in stainless steel vats. Aged for 12 months in concrete vats. |
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AWARDS |
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A wine rated 92/100 by our Committee! |
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