COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Syrah, Grenache
PRODUCER
VIGNOBLES ET TERROIR SAINT-BENEZET
REGION
Rhône
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Château Saint-Bénézet Moulin Baguet Rouge 2021 is a red wine from the Costières de Nîmes appellation in the Rhône Valley, France. It is a blend of 70% Syrah and 30% Grenache. The estate, acquired in 1999, now cultivates over 200 hectares using 'Terra Vitis' sustainable farming practices. The Costières de Nîmes region is known for its Mediterranean climate, stony soils with siliceous pebbles, and the influence of the Mistral wind. The estate has undergone modernization and expansion, with its wines frequently recognized in competitions.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€12
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyards are farmed using 'Terra Vitis' sustainable practices.
Fact 02
The region's soil is characterized by siliceous pebbles called 'gress'.
Fact 03
The estate spans over 200 hectares.
Fact 04
Wines are distributed in approximately 20 countries worldwide.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Château Saint-Bénézet Moulin Baguet Rouge 2021 is produced using grapes from vineyards managed under sustainable farming practices, certified by Terra Vitis. The 2021 vintage involved careful grape selection. Specific details regarding fermentation vessels, temperatures, yeast types, and aging processes (including vessel type, duration, and oak usage) are not provided in the available information. The wine is noted to be enjoyable upon release or capable of aging for a few years.
