Petite Cavale rouge 2021 - Domaine La Cavale

Petite Cavale rouge 2021

AOP LUBERON

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Blend

71% Grenache noir
16% Carignan
13% Syrah

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

The ruby color has a nice intensity.
The expressive nose reveals notes of jammy red fruits such as strawberry and raspberry.
In mouth, the attack is frank.
Nice balance between roundness and freshness, with notes of raspberry and 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

26000

Total production of red wines

42%

Plots

Cadenet, Lourmarin, Vaugines

Alcohol by volume

14% vol

Weight

6x75cl: 7.4 kg