Description
Powerful and rich Syrah from the Mediterranean. Earthy and spicy, with ripe figs, red fruit and vanilla.
Domaine Richeaume is led by Dr. Henning Hoesch (art lover, philosopher and famous cellist and pioneer of organic farming in France) and his son Sylvain. Together they produce beautiful wines, including this remarkable Syrah.
The farm has been working organically for decades, and now biodynamically. The estate uses only manure from its own flock of sheep, and compost is made from its own grape residues, among other things. The vineyards are located in Puyloubier and cover 25 ha.
A holistic approach, natural winemaking and biodynamic cultivation in the vineyards are for him conditions to be able to produce wines of very high quality.
Clay-limestone soil, the Cabernet Sauvignon vines are 26 years old, Grenache Noir 46 years old and Syrah 23 years old. Yield of 25 hl/ha.
- Country / Region: France / Mediterranean (Provence)
- Grape variety: 100% Syrah
- Character: Rich and powerful.
- Quality mark: Qualité France – Biodynamic
- Tasting notes: Voluminous, round, rich and concentrated with powerful tannins. Spicy, ripe figs, vanilla, mushroom, cocoa and red fruit.
- Delicious with: Beef, burgers, grilled meat and vegetables, stew, lamb, game.
Secure online payment via
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.