Puyméras
The vineyards of Puyméras have been recognized within the AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages since 2005.
They are one of the most beautiful and pastoral of the Côtes du Rhône denominations. Located at altitude, the land is cooler, and the rolling vineyards are interspersed with olive trees and lavender fields.
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Description
The AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages Puyméras vineyard extend over 5 very hilly communes: Mérindol-les-Oliviers and Mollans-sur-Ouvèze in the Drôme, and Faucon, Saint-Romain-en-Viennois and Puyméras in the Vaucluse.
The red wines produced are light, crystalline and brilliant. In this cool area, some say that the Puyméras winemakers bottle a little fresh air in their red wines.
The Côtes du Rhône Villages Puyméras wines are considered to be wines with great ageing potential.
Key figures
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100% Red
Colour
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89 HA
Production surface area in 2023
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2005
Year of recognition within the AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages
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220 / 600 metres
Altitude
Aromas
The red wines of the AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages Puyméras have aromas of stone fruits and evolve over time towards notes of leather and truffle.
Grape varieties
The AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages Puyméras concerns only red wines. The main grape varieties are Grenache noir, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
- Grenache noir
- Mourvèdre
- Syrah
Aromas
- Truffle
- Leather
Palate
- Freshness
- Powerful
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