Chateau Pegau, Maclura Rouge

Born under an Osage orange tree, the Cuvée Maclura Côtes du Rhône calls for the greediness of the fruit revealing a blend of spices with delicate tannins. Designed with respect for the traditions of the south, this cuvée is like our grandmothers’ cuisine : generous and full of life.   GRAPE VARIETIES:  Grenache 60%Syrah 20%Mourvèdre 10% Cinsault 1SOIL A deep loamy soil mainly covered with pebbles WINEMAKING:  Manual grape harvestingNo destemming Natural yeasts, spontaneous fermentation Enamelled TankElevage: Enamelled tank / 1 Year. A deep clear red. Pure blackcurrant and liquorice on the nose.  An elegant supple mouth feel