2020 Côtes du Rhône - BABAR Is The Colour
2020 Côtes du Rhône - BABAR Is The Colour
Hugely moreish blend of red and white varietals, one for the fridge!
Cuvée: BABAR Is The Colour
Style: Still
Colour: Red
Grapes/Blend: Viognier, Syrah, Merlot
ABV: 11.5%
Vintage: 2020
Winemaking: 50% Viognier, 25% Merlot 25% Syrah, macerated together as whole bunches for a week before pressing and ageing in fibreglass tank. Bottled in February 2020.
Soil: Sandy soils with a limestone bedrock
Sulphur: None added
Lori Haon started farming 15 hectares in Valliguières in the Gard in 2015. He is a young winemaker who trained in Burgundy, Alsace and Champagne. Lori is committed to a respectful approach to his terroirs, without the use of chemical and synthetic products or weedkiller. His wines are vinified without the use of sulfites.