Delas Cotes Du Ventoux

”appellation ventoux vineyards : stretching out along the left bank of the rho;ne river around the limestone outcrop of the mount ventoux the appellation covers an area of 6 400 hectares/ 15 808 acres. It shares the same pedological climatic features and the same grape varieties as the neighbouring co;tes-du-rho;ne vineyards. Characteristics this cuvee is a blend of wines essentially produced on the communes of mazan and goult in the heart of the ventoux appellation. Average production: 200 000 bottles (75 cl.) per year. Grape varieties : mainly grenache and syrah. Wine making the grenache grapes undergo traditional winemaking in stainless steel vats. Daily pumping over allows gentle extraction of the phenolic components. The syrah is sometimes not destemmed in order to fully express the power of the fruit aromas from this variety. Maturing when the malolactic fermentation has been completed the wines are blended before going into stainless steel vats in the air-conditione