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    • Provence Red Wine

    Palette Rouge 2021

    Château Simone
    €51.00
    45.90
    €
    Bottle 75 cl
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    Sous Région

    Provence

    Appellation

    Palette

    Grape Variety

    Grenache - Mourvedre - Cinsault

    Color

    Red

    Degree

    14

    Quantity

    Available in stock

    Payment option

    moyen de payement

    Available vintages

    2021
    2022
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    Description of Palette Rouge

    Estate

    Château Simone is an iconic estate in Provence, recognized for its traditional expertise and the outstanding quality of its wines. Located on a unique terroir, the estate combines vineyard respect with oenological precision.

    Vineyard

    The vineyard spreads across the Provence region, benefiting from a Mediterranean climate and clay-limestone soils that favor a fine and elegant expression of the terroir. These conditions enable the production of red wines with great precision and complexity.

    Wine

    The Palette Château Simone 2021 is a red wine that reflects the typicity and authenticity of its appellation. Rated 95/100 by La Revue du Vin de France, it offers a refined aromatic palette with a balanced structure, typical of this cru's wines.

    Vintage

    The 2021 vintage was marked by favorable climatic conditions, allowing perfect ripeness of the grapes. This vintage shows a beautiful freshness and aromatic complexity promising for the future.

    Vinification & Aging

    Vinification follows traditional methods with precise temperature control to preserve the finesse of aromas. Aging is done in tanks with careful oxygen management to refine the wine's texture without compromising its freshness.

    Grape Variety

    Grenache - Mourvèdre - Cinsault

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Deep red color with bright purple highlights.
    • Nose: Complex and elegant, marked by ripe red fruit notes, delicate spices, and a subtle hint of Provençal garrigue.
    • Palate: Structured and balanced, with fine tannins and pleasant freshness, the finish reveals cherry, blackberry notes, and a light well-integrated oak.

    Serving

    Serve between 16 and 18°C. Decanting for 30 minutes is recommended for young wines to fully release the aromas.

    Food Pairings

    This wine pairs excellently with aged ribeye steak, herb-crusted rack of lamb, Époisses cheese, 24-month aged Comté, and wild boar stew with mushrooms.

    Occasions

    Ideal for an important business meal, wedding anniversary, or a gourmet dinner with friends.

    Aging Potential

    Best enjoyed within the next 5-10 years, with optimal drinking window expected between 2026 and 2031.

    Palette Rouge

    Details of Palette Rouge

    Appellation Palette
    Grape Variety Grenache - Mourvedre - Cinsault
    Vintage 2021
    Size 75 cl : Bottle
    Degree 14
    Color Red
    Domaine long Château Simone
    Sous Région Provence
    Région Provence
    Note RVF 95
    Palette Rouge

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    What type of dish pairs best with Palette Rouge for an elegant dinner?

    Palette Rouge pairs ideally with characterful red meats, such as a matured rib of beef or a herb-crusted rack of lamb.

    Why choose the Palette Rouge from Château Simone over another red wine from Provence?

    The Palette Rouge from Château Simone is rated 95/100 by the Revue du Vin de France, which attests to its superior quality and unique balance.

    What distinguishes the 2021 vintage of Palette Rouge from other years?

    The 2021 vintage is characterized by ideal climatic conditions, offering a beautiful freshness and superior aromatic complexity, making it particularly interesting to taste.

    How can I optimize the tasting experience of Palette Rouge?

    Decanting for 30 minutes is recommended to fully release the aromas and appreciate the finesse of the tannins.

    Can Palette Rouge be stored for several years?

    Yes, Palette Rouge can be enjoyed within the next 5-10 years, with a beautiful evolution expected between 2026 and 2031, making it an interesting choice for aging.