CHÂTEAU DE MAUPAGUE
Rouge
Available vintages. |  |
| Puyloubier |
| The Soil |
This wine is issued from sloping soils covered with clay and sandstone alluvions. The etymology of the word “Maupague” meaning “giving little”, and the geological nature of the soil has made this property, for generations, particularly well adapted for the culture of the vines.
Average age vines 30 years. |
| The Vineyard |
Syrah, Mourvèdre.
The percentage for grape varieties varies from one vintage to another.. |
| The Vinification | |
| Maceration and fermentation in stainless steel vats.
Aging in oak casks called “foudres”, according to the provençal tradition, for one year. |
| Tasting Notes | |
| Visual | Deep purple. |
| Olfactory | A nose of red fruits which, after aeration develops lightly oaked spices. |
| Gustative | Nice full consistence with fine tannins and lengthy finish. |
| Food and Wines Pairings |
| Grilled or barbecued beef or any red meat dish. |
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