COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Clairette, Grenache blanc, Roussanne, Marsanne
PRODUCER
Domaine Oratoire St Martin
REGION
Rhône
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Réserve des Seigneurs Blanc 2023 is a white wine from Domaine Oratoire St Martin, located in the Cairanne appellation of the Rhône Valley. This wine is a blend of Clairette, Grenache blanc, Roussanne, and Marsanne. The estate has a long-standing family history in the region, with winemaking practices deeply influenced by the unique terroir of Cairanne. The appellation itself is known for its diverse landscapes and its contribution to the rich viticultural heritage of the Southern Rhône.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€24
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
A blend of four classic Southern Rhône white grapes.
Fact 02
Cairanne is one of the newer cru appellations in the Rhône.
Fact 03
The name 'Réserve des Seigneurs' hints at a historical connection to local nobility.
Fact 04
This wine is often a special order, indicating its curated production.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The production of Réserve des Seigneurs Blanc 2023 involves the careful blending of Clairette, Grenache blanc, Roussanne, and Marsanne grapes. Fermentation is typically carried out in temperature-controlled environments, likely stainless steel, to preserve the distinct aromatic qualities of each varietal. Following fermentation, the wine may undergo a period of maturation to allow for integration and development. The estate's commitment to sustainable practices, such as organic viticulture, is a key aspect of their approach to winemaking.