Domaine Rety - L'Insolente 2016
Roussillon
Red
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3*Étoile
Hachette
Floral, L'insolante develops a full, supple body structured by firm tannins. Long and complex, it expresses the freshness of Espira de l'Agly's black schist, right through to the finish.
Features
Estate
Domaine Rety
Cuvée
L'Insolente
Vintage
2016
Designation
Côtes du Roussillon
Region
Roussillon
Grape varieties
80% Grenache, 10% Syrah, 10% Mourvèdre
Terroirs
soils mainly composed of black schist
Harvest
manual and mechanical
Winemaking
destemming. Pellicular maceration. Temperature-controlled fermentation
Breeding
in vats on fine lees
Alcohol content
14,5%
Tasting & pairing
Nose
floral
Mouth
ample, supple and juicy
Serve
at 16°C
Drink from
2018
Drink before
2020
Food and wine pairing
is perfect with oriental cuisine (couscous, tajine, mechoui), sun-dried tomato cake with black olives, paella...
Domaine Rety
Côtes du Roussillon
Expert opinion
Guide Hachette des vins
Rated wine (2018 guide) 3***Star (Vintage 2015) (Exceptional wine)
Rated domain (2018 guide) Awarded wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the domain :
The son of Breton farmers who emigrated to the United States, Manhattan-born Franco-American Patrick Rety realized his dream of making wine, working on the expression of terroir. He studied and began his career in Brittany, selling franchises for a restaurant chain. In 2012, his estate (4 ha today) was born, near Rivesaltes. In conversion to organic (biodynamic) farming.
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.3/5
out of 6 reviews
Note and review by M. CHRISTIAN D. Published on 05/08/2018
First bottle corked, it can happen! Second bottle okay! Third, strange taste, like a wine that doesn't age well, turns sour, very disappointed!
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Note and review by M. RONNY M. Published on 10/04/2020
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Note and review by M. YANN J. Published on 28/10/2019
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Note and review by M. JEAN CHRISTOPHE G. Published on 19/08/2019
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Note and review by M. CHRISTIAN F. Published on 18/03/2019
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Note and review by M. JEAN-MICHEL Z. Published on 05/12/2018
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