Domaine Pelaquie Cotes du Rhone 2022 core-no-restrictions ) biodynamically farmed trees

) biodynamically farmed trees

Matured in ex-Bourbon American oak casks

Five months in large oak barrels creates refined structure while the moderate 12

supple palate lined with silky tannins and tender fruit

Flavors of orange and lemon curd

Domaine Pelaquie Cotes du Rhone 2022 core-no-restrictions ) biodynamically farmed treesHalf the fruit here could have been sold as Laudun, a Cotes du Rhone cru in its own right Luc Pelaquie declassifies it into the house red instead. That's the estate in one move: a family that has farmed the limestone slopes around Saint Victor la Coste on the Rhone's right bank for centuries, and would rather over deliver quietly than chase a bigger name. The blend is a straight 50 50 of Grenache and Syrah, the Grenache bringing warmth and the Syrah