barton & guestier
Héritage Duché d'Uzès 298th
Location
France
Region
Rhone
GRAPE VARIETIES
Syrah, Grenache
WINE MAKING
De- stalked grapes – daily pumping over – Long maceration in concrete vats (3 weeks) - aging in French oak barrels for 6 months
TASTING NOTES
Intense ruby colour with violet highlights. An explosion of black fruit, black pepper combined with liquorice and tobacco notes when agitated. Well balanced, with a harmonious texture. Long fruity and spicy aftertaste.
PAIRING
Lamb, duck, beef, dark chocolate, strong cheeses, spicy dishes – Best at 16 -18°C
KEY FACTS
- Old vines (60 years old)
- Born from our collaboration with Philippe Nusswitz, best sommelier of France 1986.
- Vegan friendly
AWARDS
- Mundus Vini - Gold Medal - 296th
- Mundus Vini - Best of Show Rhone - 296th