Domaine de Beaurenard - Rasteau 2021 750ml (14.5% abv)

$48.00

Cru southern Rhone on par with the top Chateauneuf du Papes or Gigondas.

Domaine de Beaurenard has been a family-run estate for eight generations. Today, brothers Daniel & Frédéric Coulon and Daniel’s sons Victor and Antonin are dedicated to produce the most essential expressions of this historic region, long sought-after by discerning collectors and enthusiasts around the globe. Domaine de Beaurenard has been producing certified biodynamic wines on more than 80 acres of this celebrated terroir since 2010. Domaine de Beaurenard is also established in the up and coming Rasteau Appellation with 60 acres and in Côtes du Rhône with 25 acres both also certified biodynamic & organic.

Well orientated slopes and terraces offer ideal sunshine exposure. The vines flourish in a stony limestone clay soil and find their full expression, careful farming

and our famous “Mistral” wind helped keep a healthy environment in the vineyard during the crucial moments of the growing season.

they create their own biodynamic sprays of horn dungs, silicas, chamomiles, nettles and essential oils

Beautifully deep in color, Rasteau offers superbly fresh aromas with notes of garrigue and wild blueberries. This combination of fruit and spice is mirrored on the palate with notes of wild raspberry, rosemary, and thyme. Full bodied with ample structure and a long, warming finish. Powerful and complex. One to cozy up around a fireplace with.

decant for 2 hours and pair with a hearty meal at your next dinner party - think pot roast, beef chili, bolognese, lamb, game.

region: Southern Rhone , France

varietal: Grenache 70% • Syrah 20% • Mourvèdre 5%

style: bold red

farming/cellar: Certified Biodynamic, Certified Organic, hand-picked and sorted in the vineyard. Co-fermentation, vatting from 18 to 26 days for soft extractions. Matured for 12 months in vats, and oak foudres

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