COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
PRODUCER
Mare Magnum
REGION
Rhône
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Cycliste Côtes du Rhône Villages 2020 is a red wine from the Rhône Valley, France, produced by Mare Magnum. Its name and organic production are inspired by cycling history and environmental consciousness. Mare Magnum, founded by Takis Soldatos and Mario Calzolari, aims to produce high-quality wines with a focus on sustainability and value, often collaborating with local producers. The Rhône Valley's climate, influenced by the Mistral wind, supports organic farming practices.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€7
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'Cycliste' honors the heritage of cycling.
Fact 02
Mare Magnum wines often hold organic certifications.
Fact 03
The producer has received numerous awards, including 28 medals at Decanter World Wine Awards 2023.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Cycliste Côtes du Rhône Villages 2020 is a red wine made from a blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre. The grapes are grown using organic viticulture practices. While specific fermentation details are not provided, the process likely focuses on extracting color and tannins. Tasting notes suggest some barrel aging, which would contribute to the wine's structure and complexity. Mare Magnum's approach prioritizes quality, value, and sustainability.
