{"product_id":"safranee-chateau-grand-escalion-costieres-de-nimes-aop-2023","title":"Safranée Château Grand Escalion Costières de Nîmes AOP 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eCostières de Nîmes 100% Syrah from micro-selection on quartz pebbles and red clays. Violine color, raspberry nose, fine and silky palate with powdery tannins. 60% of the cuvée is aged for 8 months in French oak barrels. Château Grand Escalion, 2023 vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOn what terroir is Safranée Château Grand Escalion Costières de Nîmes AOP 2023 produced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicro-selection on 2 hectares, on Villafranchian quartz pebble soils deposited by the Rhône, resting on red clays. These soils produce small, well-aerated bunches, ensuring a high-quality yield. Average vine age: 24 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow is Safranée Château Grand Escalion Costières de Nîmes AOP 2023 vinified and aged?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvested from September 4 to 8, 2023. Total destemming, placed in the tank without treading. 4 to 5 weeks of tank fermentation with daily pump-overs to promote a gentle diffusion of tannins. 60% of the cuvée is aged for 8 months in 2 to 4-year-old French oak barrels. Bottled on June 19, 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the tasting profile of Safranée Château Grand Escalion Costières de Nîmes AOP 2023?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBright violine color. The nose reveals itself delicately, with subtle notes of raspberry. The palate is fine and silky, supported by a beautiful freshness. The supple texture is accompanied by a light peppery note. The length on the palate rests on powdery tannins, for a soft and elegant structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes pair with Safranée Château Grand Escalion Costières de Nîmes AOP 2023?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharcuterie platter, Roquefort burger, or tian of Mediterranean vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt what temperature should Safranée Château Grand Escalion Costières de Nîmes AOP 2023 be served?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen one hour before tasting, serve between 13 and 15°C. Optimum drinking window between 2024 and 2028.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Grand Escalion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65205652717945,"sku":"31900823","price":15.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.directcave.fr\/en\/products\/safranee-chateau-grand-escalion-costieres-de-nimes-aop-2023","provider":"DirectCave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}