Domaine Chaume-Arnaud, Vinsobres, Rhône
Vinsobres is the most Northerly of the Crus in the Southern Rhone. In late 2005, its red wines were granted full appellation status as AOC Vinsobres. organic and biodynamic since 2003.
This is a brilliant wine smooth, and fruit driven with a full body and well-balanced acidity.
Grape – 60% Syrah, 20% Grenache, 10% Cinsault 5% Mourvedre, 5% Counoise
Country – France
Region – Rhone
ABV – 14%
Bottle Size - 750ml
Chaume-Arnaud is an exceptional producer based in Vinsobres, the most Northerly of the Crus in the Southern Rhone and one of the highest at 400 to 450 metres. The Domaine owns 38 hectares, two of which are in neighbouring St Maurice and has been organic since 1997 and biodynamic since 2003. Vinsobres benefits not only from the Mistral (from the North) but also the ‘Pontias’ which blows from the East, and from the pre-Alps.