Cave de LourmarinLe Cul-Du-Loup Luberon
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Cave de Lourmarin's Le Cul-Du-Loup Luberon.
Discover the grape variety: Merlese
Colourful, simple fruity reds with a deep purple colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, red and black fruit aromas. Productive. Grown in small quantities in France for IGP wines, contributes to southern blends and belongs to modern intraspective hybrids aimed at accessible table wine production. French black variety obtained by complex crossing.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Cul-Du-Loup Luberon from Cave de Lourmarin are 2013, 2015, 2012, 2011 and 2017.
Informations about the Cave de Lourmarin
The Cave de Lourmarin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rhône méridional
Sunny, Mediterranean southern Rhône, kingdom of Grenache Noir. Fleshy, generous reds with signature notes of candied red and black fruits (cherry, plum), garrigue (thyme, rosemary), pepper and sweet spices, round tannins and an opulent palate. Blended with peppery Syrah, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Flagship crus: Châteauneuf-du-Pape on rolled pebbles (powerful, age-worthy), Gigondas, dense Vacqueyras, fleshy Tavel rosé, sweet muscat Beaumes-de-Venise.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Fumet
Older synonym for bouquet.
