Sabon Roger Cuvee Reserve Red 2013 A Selection Sommelier From Chateauneuf Du Pape

The Domaine Roger Sabon, a story of family and passion for wine

Founded in 1952 by Roger Sabon, the eponymous family estate is now run by his sons, Denis and Gilbert. For over 60 years, the Sabon family has been devoted to cultivating the vine with passion and respect for the terroir in order to produce exceptional wines. The estate covers 30 hectares, including 18 hectares in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation, on the left bank of the Rhône.

The Réserve cuvée, a subtle blend of carefully selected grape varieties

The Réserve cuvée from Domaine Roger Sabon is a blend of 80% Grenache, 10% Syrah and 10% Mourvèdre. The grapes are hand-picked and carefully sorted before being destemmed. Fermentation takes place at controlled temperatures to preserve the grape aromas. Aging in oak casks for 18 months allows for a balanced wine, with great finesse and a beautiful aromatic complexity.

A tasting rich in flavors and emotions

The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve from Roger Sabon reveals aromas of black fruit, spices, pepper and garrigue. On the palate, it is powerful and elegant, with silky tannins, a beautiful structure and great length. This wine is an ideal choice to accompany red meats, sauced dishes or aged cheeses. It can also be savored alone, for the pleasure of discovering all the subtleties of this great vintage.

In conclusion, the SABON ROGER CUVEE RESERVE is an exceptional wine that testifies to the skill and passion of the Sabon family for viticulture. Its rich taste, finesse and aromatic complexity make it an ideal choice for lovers of great wines and epicureans in search of new gustatory experiences.

Intense ruby dress, complex nose of red fruits and spices, powerful mouth with well-presented tannins. A promising vintage but which will require good cellaring to fully express itself.

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