How should I store Ventoux Rouge "Divergente" for optimal aging?

Appearance: Deep purple with violet hues.
Nose: Aromas of black fruits, violet, sweet spices, and a hint of smokiness.
Palate: Smooth attack, silky tannins, generous mid-palate, fresh and slightly peppery finish.

Store Ventoux Rouge "Divergente" in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature around 12-15°C and humidity of 60-70%. Lying the bottle on its side keeps the cork moist, preserving the wine's quality. Proper storage allows this wine to develop more complexity until 2028.

What food pairings work best with Ventoux Rouge "Divergente"?

This structured yet smooth Syrah pairs beautifully with grilled red meats, hearty stews, and Mediterranean dishes like ratatouille or tapenade. Its peppery finish complements spicy flavors, making it versatile for a variety of meals that enhance its rich fruit and aromatic profile.

How should Ventoux Rouge "Divergente" be served for the best tasting experience?

Serve this wine slightly chilled between 16–18°C and decant for about an hour to fully open its intense aromas of black fruits, violet, and spices. This enhances its smooth tannins and fresh finish, delivering an elegant and enjoyable tasting experience.

What are the main characteristics of Ventoux Rouge "Divergente"?

Ventoux Rouge "Divergente" is 100% Syrah, offering a deep purple color with violet highlights. It features aromas of black fruits, violet, sweet spices, and a hint of smokiness. On the palate, expect smooth tannins, a generous mid-palate, and a fresh, slightly peppery finish.

Is Ventoux Rouge "Divergente" made using organic farming methods?

Yes, Domaine de Fondrèche practices certified organic farming. Their commitment to sustainability and low yields ensures a wine that truly reflects the purity and freshness of the Ventoux terroir, delivering a natural and balanced flavor profile.