Domaine Benjamin et David Duclaux
Cote Rotie La Chana 2021
| Denomination | AOC Côte Rôtie |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Area | Rhone Valley (France) |
| Grape varieties | Syrah, Viognier |
- Identity: Côte Rôtie AOC La Chana 2021, still red wine, 12.5% vol
- Grapes: Blend of Syrah and Viognier from the Rhône Valley, France
- Aromas: Hints of spices, incense, violet, raspberry, olives and spring flowers
- Taste: Silky texture, delicate tannins, notes of cherry and plum
- Serving and pairings: Decant for 1 hour; ideal with meats, pork and mature cheeses
Description
What kind of wine it is
Côte Rôtie La Chana is a still red wine with a structured aromatic profile, created from a refined blend of Syrah and Viognier. On the nose, it reveals a rich bouquet of spices and incense, enhanced by elegant hints of violet, raspberry, olives and spring flowers. On the palate, it offers a silky texture, supported by very soft tannins and pronounced aromas of cherry and plum, finishing with a long and persistent aftertaste. It pairs perfectly with red meats, pork and mature cheeses.
Where it comes from
This red comes from the renowned Côte Rôtie area, located in the prestigious Rhône Valley in France. The wine is produced by Benjamin et David Duclaux, a family-run estate whose history is rooted in a dedication to viticulture that began in the first half of the last century. Today, Benjamin and David manage the vineyards, carefully enhancing every unique feature of the soil. The region's climatic and territorial characteristics distinctly define the structure and unique aromatic profile of this wine.
How it is produced
Côte Rôtie La Chana is created from a meticulous blending of the grapes. The vinification process aims to preserve the varietal expression, highlighting clear cherry aromas and delicate floral notes. To enhance its structure and soften its taste profile, it is recommended to decant for one hour before tasting. This step encourages proper oxygenation, enhancing the spicy complexity and bringing the long finish into perfect balance.
History and Curiosities
The Benjamin et David Duclaux Côte Rôtie La Chana 2021 is a refined still red wine that enhances the renowned Rhône terroir. Produced at the estate founded in 1928, this wine celebrates the family dedication begun by Frédéric Caillet. The blend of Syrah and Viognier offers a bouquet of violets, raspberries and spices, enriched by a silky texture and exceptionally smooth tannins. This expression of the Côte Rôtie AOC delivers notes of cherry and a long finish, ideal with meat dishes and mature cheeses.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
16 - 18 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
- Start up year: 1928
| Name | Benjamin et David Duclaux Cote Rotie La Chana 2021 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Côte Rôtie AOC |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | Syrah, Viognier |
| Country | France |
| Region | Rhone Valley |
| Vendor | Domaine Benjamin et David Duclaux |
| Story | History and Curiosities The Benjamin et David Duclaux Côte Rôtie La Chana 2021 is a refined still red wine that enhances the renowned Rhône terroir. Produced at the estate founded in 1928, this wine celebrates the family dedication begun by Frédéric Caillet. The blend of Syrah and Viognier offers a bouquet of violets, raspberries and spices, enriched by a silky texture and exceptionally smooth tannins. This expression of the Côte Rôtie AOC delivers notes of cherry and a long finish, ideal with meat dishes and mature cheeses. |
| Origin | Côte-Rôtie, Rhône, France |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |