Rhône Valley
Les Vestides - 2022 - Romain Le Bars
Romain Le Bars
First vintage for this cuvée with notes of strawberry and linden flowers. Fruity on the palate, with supple tannins and a tangy finish. Cinsault is all too rarely found as a single grape variety, but it's a real star when given the opportunity to shine!
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Low-sulfite
- Appellation
- Vin de France
- Degree of alcohol
- 13 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2028
- rock’n’roll
100% Cinsault from organically farmed vines planted on the Vestides terroir in Tavel, where the soil is made up of lauzes (flat, very calcareous stones). Harvested by hand and vinified naturally: whole clusters fermentation, semi-carbonic maceration for about ten days, gentle pressing, matured for 9 months in casks that have seen several wines. Bottled on the estate without fining or filtration, with just a micro-dose of sulphur.
Romain Le Bars
Romain Le Bars is a 34-year-old vigneron today, but not many years ago, none could have predicted his path would lead him to winemaking. Parisian by birth, Romain’s career began when he dropped out of law school to work in the restaurant world. He was happy for a while, but finally he and his wife could no longer handle the frantic rhythm and late hours. One evening, sitting with his father in...
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