COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Caladoc
PRODUCER
Domaine Ricardelle de Lautrec
REGION
Languedoc-Roussillon
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Ricardelle de Lautrec Robert Nature 2018 is an organic red wine from the IGP Pays d'Oc appellation in Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Produced by Domaine Ricardelle de Lautrec, a family estate with a long history, this wine is made from the Caladoc grape. The estate is committed to biodynamic farming practices, aiming to express the purity of its terroir. The vineyards are situated on the ancient bed of the River Aude, characterized by deep clay and chalk soils.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€26
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Crafted with zero added sulfites.
Fact 02
Made from Caladoc, a grape developed in the South of France.
Fact 03
Estate is certified biodynamic (DEMETER).
Fact 04
Vineyards sit on ancient riverbed soils.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Ricardelle de Lautrec Robert Nature 2018 is produced using natural winemaking techniques, notably without the addition of sulfites. Fermentation is driven by indigenous yeasts, reflecting the vineyard's natural microflora. The estate's commitment to biodynamic and organic farming practices is central to its approach, aiming to capture the authentic expression of the terroir. Minimal intervention is a guiding principle throughout the winemaking process.