2022 Côtes-du-Rhône Villages, Cuvée Sétier, Château Pegau Sustainable punchy and beautifully well-detailed medium-bodied

punchy and beautifully well-detailed medium-bodied flavors display fine length on the mildly austere finale that flirts with rusticity

but high-quality

A luscious counterpoint to the “elegance at all costs” mindset of many Cognac houses

This cuvee always shows fabulous fruit in its youth

so part of the blending team (and there was also an optical sorting machine for the first time)

2022 Côtes-du-Rhône Villages, Cuvée Sétier, Château Pegau Sustainable punchy and beautifully well-detailed medium-bodiedChteau Pegau is the sister project of the renowned Domaine de Pegau, the latter of which is famed for its Chteauneuf du Pape. Chteau Pegau instead focuses on the surrounding terroirs, producing wines that reflect a traditional Rhne Valley style. The Cuve Stier is made from 60% Grenache, 20% Syrah and 20% Mourvdre, all grown in a Southern Rhne vineyard in a Mediterranean climate. Flavours are rich and fruit forward as a result: cassis and black cherry