Domaine Barge, Le Combard, AOP Côte-Rôtie, Red Wines

Domaine Barge, Le Combard, AOP Côte-Rôtie, Red

Domaine Barge, Le Combard, AOP Côte-Rôtie, Red

Domaine Barge is one of those historic estates of the Northern Rhone: present on the lands of Ampuis since 1860, the Barge family has actively participated in the renown of these wines (especially in the creation of the Cote-Rotie appellation). The dynamic and wiry Julien Barge, carried on these 24 centuries of winemaking and officially takes over the 6 hectares of vines in 2019. Julien and his vines, it is first and foremost a partnership, and he gets the best from it!

Presentation

Nearly a quarter century after the first vintage of Côte Brune, Julien's father created the domaine’s second single-vineyard wine: Le Combard, from a very steep, full-south facing lieux-dit at the southernmost part of the village of Ampuis.

Vinification

Traditional vinification (with full clusters and minimal intervention) in oak barrels and aged for a minimum of 24 months. Unfined and unfiltered before bottling.

Varietals

Syrah: 100

Specifications

Alcohol content: 14,5% vol.

GM: No.

Allergenes: Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.

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