Petite Cavale rouge 2022 - Domaine La Cavale

Petite Cavale rouge 2022

AOP LUBERON

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Blend

70% Grenache noir
24% Syrah
6% Carignan

Winemaking

Harvest at dawn, quick fermentation in thermoregulated stainless steel tanks for 12 to 14 days only to bring forth the fruit. Malolactic fermentation and ageing in stainless steel tanks.
Bottling in March, ageing in bottles.

Tasting notes

Beautiful ruby color with purplereflections.
The expressive nose reveals notes of fresh red fruits such as cherry and raspberry.
In mouth, the attack is smooth. Nice balance between roundness and freshness, revealing notes of cranberry.
The soft tannins are revealed in the finish.

Wine and food pairings

Cooked ham chiffonnade with herbs.
Monkfish medallion with smoked bacon and crunchy beets.
Roasted veal chop with cranberry sauce and celeriac purée.
Braised red cabbage with cranberries and cashews.
Matured cheese: Saint-Nectaire / Young Comté.
Black forest.

Technical Director

Jean-Paul Aubert

Vineyard size

36 hectares under vines
Certified Organic Agriculture

Soil

Sand and gravel

Number of 750ml bottles produced of this wine

16400

Total production of red wines

42%

Plots

Cadenet, Lourmarin, Vaugines

Alcohol by volume

15% vol

Weight

6x75cl: 7.4 kg