Southern Rhône, Font Sarade, Les Pigières, Aoc Gigondas, Rouge
Southern Rhône, Font Sarade, Les Pigières, Aoc Gigondas, Rouge
Domaine Font Sarade is located in the South of France, in Vacqueyras, a small Provencal village protected by the Dentelles de Montmirail, a stone's throw from the picturesque village of Gigondas. The story begins in 1936, with René Devine, who cultivates 10 hectares of vines and sells his wine in barrels to local wine merchants. His son André took over in 1983, and gave the name Font Sarade to the estate, which means "Closed Fountain" or "Dry Quarter" in Provencal. His daughter Agnès joined him in 2002, an
Presentation
Les Pigières represents the main area of the parcels.
Winemaking
Manual harvest, destemmed, vatting for 25 to 30 days at low temperature low temperature. Daily pumping over. Vinification in concrete vat
Varietals
Grenache noir: 60
Mourvèdre: 35
Syrah: 5
Specifications
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