Château des Coccinelles

Coccinelles - Merlot - IGP Pays d'oc - Organic

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Year 2023

Capacity Bottle - 75 cl Boxes of 6 bottles - 75 cl

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Garnet color, aromas of red and black fruits. This wine with its velvety and silky texture appeals to gourmands.

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Technical sheet

Characteristics

AppellationPGI Pays d'Oc

ColourRed

Grape varieties100% Merlot

Serving temperature12 – 14 °C

Cellaring / StorageAging potential: 2 – 4 years

Organic farming

Terroir & vineyard

TerroirClay-limestone

ClimateMediterranean (hot summers, mild winters)

Planting density4,000–5,000 vines/ha

Vine age25 years old

Yield80–90 hl/ha

HarvestMechanical

Winemaking & ageing

WinemakingTemperature-controlled vinification in stainless steel tanks.

Ageing / MaturationAged 6 months before bottling.

Tasting & pairings

AppearanceGarnet.

NoseAromas of red and black fruits (strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant, red cherry), sometimes jammy.

PalateVelvety and silky texture, an invitation to indulgence.

Food pairingsSalad of confit goose gizzards, venison terrine.

A word from the winemaker

100% Merlot – A round, powerful, colorful wine. Jammy fruit aromas: strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant, cherry.

VARIETY(S): 100% Merlot
TERROIR: Clay-Limestone
CLIMATE: Mediterranean (hot summers, mild winters).
AVERAGE AGE OF THE VINE: 25 years
YIELD: 50 – 70hl/ha

Se marie bien avec...

Candied goose gizzards in salad, venison terrine.

Frequently asked questions

Is the wine Coccinelles - Merlot - IGP Pays d'oc - Organic certified organic?

Yes. The Coccinelles - Merlot - IGP Pays d'oc - Organic is certified organic (AB) by Bureau Veritas Certification France. The estate has been organic since 1978, one of the pioneers of organic wine in the Rhône Valley (grapes grown without synthetic pesticides or herbicides).

What grape varieties are in the Coccinelles - Merlot - IGP Pays d'oc - Organic?

The Coccinelles - Merlot - IGP Pays d'oc - Organic is made from: 100% Merlot.

How long can I keep the Coccinelles - Merlot - IGP Pays d'oc - Organic?

Aging potential: 2 – 4 years

Do you deliver to France and Europe?

Yes. Free delivery in mainland France from €65, shipping to Germany and across Europe. On-site sales in Domazan (Gard), Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm.

Coccinelles - Merlot - IGP Pays d'oc - Organic