Château Pesquié - Ventoux - Terrasses - Rouge - 2021

Wine:

A new success story, the 2021 red Ventoux Terrasses delivers a racy, powerful wine with great promise. The beautiful imprint of the Syrah is reflected in a smoky accent, accompanied by a touch of violets and licorice. Full-bodied, concentrated and spicy, set on a ripe base, this is a wine of great dimension, encircled by delicate tannins, with good aging potential. A bottle to be enjoyed over 5 years, with red meat.

Vinification:

Hand harvested, crushed and destemmed. Maceration and fermentation during 15 days. Traditional vinification. No wood aging. Bottled at the château.

Organic and Vegan certified wine.

Color:

Intense and brilliant dark red.

Nose:

Rich and powerful with beautiful aromas of violets, smoky notes and delicate licorice, delivered by the syrah.

Palate:

On a racy and concentrated palate, this wine delivers delicate and coated tannins. This well-structured wine with delicate spicy nuances expresses the expected and comforting warmth.

Temperature:

Serve between 16 and 18°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Red meat pieces, prime rib on a bed of coarse salt, flank steak with shallots and balsamic vinegar sauce, chili con carne.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2026 and beyond for enthusiasts.

Château Pesquié produces joyful, delicious wine with bursting aromas of fruit and soft and well-balanced flavors that one can hardly resist. Its high altitude terroirs gives their wine an incredible freshness for the region, that Robert Parker can’t stop singing the praises of.