2023/24 Côtes du Rhône Rouge, Domaine de la Présidente
A generous and spicy red wine from the Southern Rhône – perfect for grilled meat and winter dishes
Grapes and Vinification
Domaine de la Présidente delivers a classic Côtes du Rhône here with a fine balance of fruit and spice. The wine's blend reflects the tradition and character of the region.
- Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre – known for dark fruit, warm spices, and structure
- Hand-harvested from slopes in the southern Rhône
- Vinified in concrete and steel tanks to preserve freshness and terroir expression
Terroir and Origin
The wine originates from the classic Côtes du Rhône area in Southern France – known for powerful wines with warmth, character, and charm.
Soil: Calcareous and stony soil – adds complexity and structure to the wine
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Dark berries, black olives, liquorice, and Provençal herbs
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Taste: Full-bodied and round with notes of blackberry, spices, and a light touch of oak
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Mouthfeel: Soft and harmonious with round tannins and a spicy finish
Serving and Food Pairing
Serving temperature: 16–18°C
- Wine for grilled lamb or entrecôte – matches the warmth and fullness of the wine
- Rustic slow-cooked dishes with beef or mushrooms
- Hard-aged cheeses like Comté and Tomme de Savoie
- Also suitable for the spicy dishes of Mediterranean cuisine
