Southern Rhône, Domaine des Escaravailles, Les Hautes Granges, AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages Roaix, Rouge
Southern Rhône, Domaine des Escaravailles, Les Hautes Granges, AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages Roaix, Rouge
Family estate owned by the Ferran family for 4 generations, founded in 1953 by Jean-Louis Ferran and managed since 1999 by his grandson Gilles, and joined by Gilles's daughter Madeline in 2018. The estate owes its name to the Occitan word "escaravay", which means "beetle", nickname that dates back to the 17th century. Vineyard in appellation Rasteau and Cairanne. The estate is mainly composed of old vines, that naturally produces a low yield. Next step : organic certification!
Presentation
Syrah from the Southern Rhône
Winemaking
Manual harvest with grape sorting in the vineyard. Total de-stemming then fermentation in concrete tanks. Vatting time of 28 to 35 days with daily punching of the cap and pumping over.
Varietals
Syrah vieilles vignes: 100
Specifications
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