Presentation
Presentation
The Lieu-Dit les Combes d'Arnevel is an estate in its own right, on the extreme western part of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation, overlooking the Rhône and its valley. This place, unique and majestic, on a splendid Urgonian terroir, produces wines combining the fruit of the sun and the strength of the rock.
But also ?
Given our attachment to this magnificent place in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, we offer our other wines under "Les Arnavès". You will discover a complete range of wines from the Southern Rhône Valley and Provence.
But also ?
Given our attachment to this magnificent place in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, we offer our other wines under "Les Arnavès". You will discover a complete range of wines from the Southern Rhône Valley and Provence.
Location
A grape variety of medium vigor, it matures during September. Warm, stony, well-drained soils, lean and arid hillside soils or stony loam-limestone soils are suitable for it. It is a delicate grape variety of great finesse.
Terroir
Our Roussannes are planted on alluvial clay-limestone terraces which offer a contrasting water supply.
Winemaking
Early harvest. Pneumatic pressing, settling and fermentation in thermo-regulated stainless steel vats (15-17°C).
Varietal
Roussanne
Specifications
Advice
Serving
Drink fresh. Even if we recommend drinking this wine when young, Roussanne allows the production of wine with good aging potential.
Ageing potential
2 to 3 years
Tasting
Straw yellow color. Notes of apricot, hawthorn, honey and subtle scents of narcissus.
Food pairings
Goes very well with raw vegetables and pasta.
