Discover the essence of the southern Rhone with the Cotes-du-Rhone Collection Bio Adunatio Rouge, an organic blend that showcases the expressive character of Grenache and Syrah. Crafted in the renowned AOP Cotes-du-Rhone and hailing from vineyards set on Villafranchian terraces of smooth, round pebbles, this red wine perfectly encapsulates the unique terroir of the Gard, nestled between the historic Papal Palace in Avignon and the iconic Roman aqueduct, Le Pont du Gard. The careful winemaking process, from gentle destemming and controlled fermentation in concrete tanks to extended maceration and ageing, ensures a wine that is both vibrant and refined, with impeccable structure and richness. This wine is produced with a commitment to organic viticulture and meticulous vineyard management, resulting in an authentic expression of the Rhone Valley. Perfect for those seeking a full-bodied wine that harmonises an abundance of fruit character with silky tannins, the Bio Adunatio Rouge is ideal for pairing with Mediterranean dishes, especially rabbit with olives and gnocchi.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
A deep, luminous ruby hue that sparkles in the glass, hinting at the wine's intensity and concentration.
Nose:
The bouquet opens with alluring aromas of red fruits, dominated by freshly picked strawberries and ripe black cherries. Subtle floral notes and a hint of Mediterranean garrigue add complexity, while a touch of spice lingers in the background.
Palate:
The palate is full-bodied and rich, displaying a seamless texture with silky tannins. Flavours of juicy red fruits, notably strawberry and black cherry, are interwoven with notes of wild herbs and a gentle touch of spice. The wine's structure is balanced by refreshing acidity, offering an elegant profile that reflects both the Grenache's vibrancy and the Syrah's depth.
Finish:
A long, satisfying finish with lingering red fruit freshness and a touch of savoury complexity, leaving a memorable impression that invites another sip.
