Vignobles Marrenon - Luberon Grand Marrenon blanc 2023
Rhône
White
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Terre de Vins
"A real success at an affordable price, with notes of melted wood, honey, toast, vanilla..."
This cuvée blanche du Luberon is made from a selection of small parcels, allowing it to express all its typicity and minerality. A rich, expressive white with notes of delicate white flowers, ripe peach and vanilla.
Features
Estate
Vignobles Marrenon
Cuvée
Grand Marrenon
Vintage
2023
Designation
Luberon
Region
Rhône
Grape varieties
55% Vermentino, 40% Grenache blanc, 5% Roussanne
Terroirs
Parcels located on the stony clay-limestone slopes of the Luberon.
Viticulture
Reasoned
Harvest
At optimum maturity
Winemaking
40% of the blend is barrel fermented (30% new barrels)
Breeding
6 months on fine lees in vats
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Pale yellow with silver highlights
Nose
Floral and fruity, with nuances of white flowers (hawthorn, acacia) complemented by notes of yellow peaches, light, well-integrated oak.
Mouth
A well-balanced texture that develops notes of melted wood and honey, a good fatness relayed by an acidic base of great brilliance, the finish reveals toasty, vanilla notes.
Serve
AT 10-12°C
Open
1/2 hour before
Drink from
2027
Food and wine pairing
Accompany an omelette with black truffles, risotto with monkfish and morel mushroom sauce, honey-spiced chicken, salmon wraps...
Vignobles Marrenon
Luberon
Expert opinion
Bettane & Desseauve
Domaine rated (guide 2023) 1*Star (A serious, recommendable production, in line with what one has the right to expect from its appellation(s))
About the domain :
Marrenon is one of France's leading cooperatives. It brings together 9 caves, no fewer than 7,600 hectares of vines and has been putting over 85% of the Luberon's annual production under glass for 40 years. A feat of quality, as evidenced by a highly diverse and comprehensive range. Deliciously fruity wines, without forgetting their terroir of origin.
Decanter
Rated area (2021 guide) Recommended
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Domaine noté (guide 2023) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
James Suckling
Rated domain (guide 2023) Recommended
Terre de Vins
Wine rated (guide 2024) Gold Medal
Customer reviews
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