Winery Les Celliers de MeknèsDomaine Rimal Gris du Maroc
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Domaine Rimal Gris du Maroc of the Winery Les Celliers de Meknès is in the top 70 of wines of Morocco and in the top 40 of wines of Guerrouane.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Celliers de Meknès's Domaine Rimal Gris du Maroc.
Discover the grape variety: Calitor
Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Domaine Rimal Gris du Maroc from Winery Les Celliers de Meknès are 2015, 2018, 2017, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Les Celliers de Meknès
The Winery Les Celliers de Meknès is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in the of Guerrouane to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Guerrouane
The wine region of Guerrouane is located in the region of Meknès of Morocco. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Ouled Thaleb or the Les Deux Domaines produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Guerrouane are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Mourvèdre and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Guerrouane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or cedar and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, raisin or tropical.
The wine region of Meknès
Morocco, located in Northwestern North Africa, is an ancient kingdom whose history is as diverse as its geography. Influenced over the centuries by Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs and various modern European powers, it remains a bridge between Europe and the African continent. The Atlas Mountains, which run through the country, are all that separate the vast Sahara Desert from the cool expanses of the Atlantic. Similarly, the 16 km Strait of Gibraltar, which separates Morocco from Spain, is all that separates Islamic North Africa from Christian Southern Europe.
The word of the wine: Fulfilled
Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.
