Georges-Lombrière - Châteauneuf-du-Pape - Cuvée Marie - Rouge - 2021

Wine:

The 2021 Red Cuvée Marie Châteauneuf-du-Pape is all about finesse, opening with alluring smoky notes and hints of floral and spice. Its concentrated structure, still a bit austere, indicates excellent aging potential. This robust wine deserves at least 5 years to mature before being enjoyed. Stay tuned! Rated 93/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested in crates, with a low yield of 35 hectoliters per hectare. Aged in oak barrels and demi-muids for 9 months. No fining, light filtration before bottling.

Estate in organic conversion & certified High Environmental Value.

Color:

Intense red with purple highlights.

Nose:

Delicately smoky aromas with a mineral touch underlined by a hint of spice.

Palate:

Concentrated and supple, the attack reveals a velvety tannic structure and a delicate spicy finish.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Provençal beef stew, Mediterranean vegetable tian, grilled duck breast with spices.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2034

With a highly ambitious team, Domaine Georges Lombrière has made a name for itself in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, earning praise from top Michelin-starred restaurants.

Since 2014, Marie and Benoît Lombrière have meticulously cared for their exclusive 5-hectare organic vineyard, crafting wines that highlight the delicate flavors of the fruit.

Recognized early on by our Selection Committee and praised by the Best Sommelier in the World for its exceptional Grenache and subtle complexity, Georges Lombrière has joined the ranks of the finest Châteauneufs.