Domaine Rimbert Saint-Chinian "Don Rimbert de Berlone" red 2017

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Domaine Jean-Marie Rimbert Saint-Chinian Berlou "Don Rimbert de Berlone" red 2017

Technical Sheet written by the domaine :

Generous, grand, expressive, deep, spicy...

20% Carignan, 40% Syrah, 40% Grenache,

Yields 25 hl/h

Manual harvest under a beautiful September sun

Vinification: 2/3 destemmed + maceration of 3 weeks with punchdowns

Whole cluster maceration

Indigenous yeasts – limited sulfites

Aging 12 months in 3-year-old barrels

Production 4000 bottles

Production criteria for the Saint-Chinian Berlou appellation (established in 2004):

Delimitation of the Saint-Chinian Berlou appellation area: 230 ha of slopes facing south on schist soil.

On the Domaine, 9 ha are classified and only 1 ha is selected.

Authorized grape varieties: Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Carignan

Emphasis is placed on Carignan, the emblematic grape variety of the Mediterranean coast

Age of the vines: minimum 10 years

In our Haut Languedoc, conservative, my vines have an average age of 50 years.

With yields of one bottle per vine.

Manual harvest of beautiful grapes with thick skins.

Bottle “cross of Languedoc”

Geographically, the village of Berlou is an enclave. It is surrounded by a mosaic of vineyards: the alliance of microclimate and poor brown schist soil offers the inspired winemaker the chance to produce fine, deep, fresh, and sensual wines.