2023 Herve Souhaut Domaine Romaneaux-Destezet, Souteronne Gamay IGP Ardeche, France
$37.00
Age of Vines: 60 to 80 years old non-clone vines
Yields: 25 hl/ha 3,000 bottles annually
Soil: Schist
Varieties: Gamay
Vinification Method: Grapes are hand-harvested and undergo a very long maceration at a low temperature—without de-stemming. The wine is fermented in wooden tanks and aged on fine lees in secondhand oak casks for eight months. The wine is bottled without filtration. The wine has a total SO2 of only 25 mg/L.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Rhône Valley
- Appellation Ardèche
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Herve Souhaut
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Gamay
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Red Sauce
- Characteristics Icon, Wild Side, Dressed to Impress