Presentation
Presentation
The Grand Prébois is François Perrin’s house on the Route de Jonquières in Orange just a few kilometres away from Beaucastel. The vineyard is about 40 hectares, 30 are in the appellation of Côtes du Rhône (where the Grenache for our Perrin Réserve comes from) and 10 hectares in Vin de Pays where this white wine comes from with mostly Viognier and Marsanne.
The vintage
2009 is a great vintage of the Southern Rhône Valley. It’s a combination of ripe fruit, a rich and harmonious mouth and a fleshy finale with elegant tannins.
Location
Grand Prébois is a 10 hectare vineyard located just outside Orange.
Terroir
Stony terraces, limestone, sand and clay.
Ageing
Machine harvest, sorting, racking, pressing. Vinification in enamel tanks with temperature control. Vinification at 19°C for around 3 weeks.
Bottled 6 months after harvest.
Bottled 6 months after harvest.
Advice
Serving
Serve at 10°C
Tasting
Mouth: Pale white
Nose: White flowers
Mouth: Elegant, refined and soft
Nose: White flowers
Mouth: Elegant, refined and soft
