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Domaine La Loyane, 'Cuvee Alpha'

Domaine La Loyane, 'Cuvee Alpha'

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Country: France

Region: Rhone

Grape: Mourvedre

Style: Full & Powerful Red

Food Pairing: Stews and casseroles, Game birds and pork, Spicy sauces, and Beef and lamb

Farming Practices: Certified Organic, Vegan, and Vegetarian

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This wine comes from a parcel of Mourvedre vines planted by the grandfather. Alpha means first, a nod to the first winegrowers in the family.

COLOUR: dark red
NOSE: spices, leather and red fruits

MOUTH: Very round in the mouth, the length develops intensely on these olfactory notes. A wine with an assertive character, centered on red fruits and spices, supported by a beautiful tannic structure. A finish with roasted aromas.

TYPE OF SOIL : clay-limestone with rolled pebbles
AGE OF THE VINEYARD : 70 years

VINIFICATION : 100% demi-muids

AGEING : 12 months half-muids

Manual harvest

FOOD AND WINE PAIRING: grilled red meats, red meats in sauce, wild boar stew, deer, Coq au vin, spicy, oriental dishes
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