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Château Simone - 2023 - Palette

    Château Simone - 2023 - Palette

    Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur • Palette • Red

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
    • Appellation Palette
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 14
    • Vintage 2023
    • Grape varieties Grenache 45%, Mourvèdre 30%, Cinsault 5% et Cépages "secondaires" 20% (Syrah, Castet, Manosquin, Carignan, Muscats divers)

    THE Château Simone, anchored in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azuris a domaine emblematic of the appellation PaletteThis wine red, made from a harmonious blend of Grenache, Mourvèdre and other grape varieties, reflects the authenticity and richness of the local terroir. The wines of Château Simone They are distinguished by their complexity and finesse, offering a unique sensory experience that will delight lovers of characterful wines.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Parker (WA) 95/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : deep and intense, with ruby highlights.
    Nose : complex, blending aromas of ripe red fruits, spices and flowers.
    Mouth : Rich and velvety, with silky tannins and a lovely freshness.
    Final: Long and persistent, leaving a delicate imprint of spice and fruit. A wine that seduces with its structure and harmony.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs wonderfully with grilled meats and dishes with sauce.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Simone stretches across hillsides bathed in the Provençal sun, where the grape varieties benefit from optimal sunlight. The soils, rich in clay and limestone, impart a unique minerality to the wines. The diversity of grape varieties cultivated on this terroir allows for the production of wines of great complexity. domaine adopts environmentally friendly farming practices, promoting biodiversity and soil health, which contributes to the authentic expression of the terroir in each bottle.

    Owner and history

    Today, the Château Simone is managed by the Rougier family, who perpetuate the family tradition while innovating to adapt to contemporary challenges. Passionate about their terroir, they make it a point of honor to produce exceptional wines that reflect the heritage and richness of the region. Their commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly viticulture is at the heart of their philosophy, guaranteeing the long-term viability of the estate. domaine and the quality of its wines for future generations.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Simone is a true art. The harvest is done by hand, guaranteeing the selection of the best grapes. After careful destemming, the berries are fermented in temperature-controlled vats to preserve the freshness and typicity of the aromas. Aging takes place in oak barrels, allowing for a harmonious integration of tannins and increased complexity. This meticulous process, combined with traditional know-how, gives rise to wines that reflect the soul of the domaine and its local produce.

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    The team's opinion

    Château Simone 2023 impresses with its perfectly controlled breadth, vibrant freshness and floral and mineral complexity, with that singular depth which makes the great whites of Palette remarkable wines for aging.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2025 à 2030

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • complex
    • timber frame