2022 Domaine de Mourchon - Cotes du Rhone Villages Seguret Tradition (750ml)

The 2022 Domaine de Mourchon - Côtes du Rhône Villages Seguret Tradition (750ml) captures Seguret’s sun-drenched hillside character in a pure, oak-free expression that shines even at a smart price. Crafted by a renowned Rhône producer, this wine speaks to terroir with balance and urgency, thanks to a gravity-flow winemaking approach designed to preserve freshness and grape integrity. Tasting notes Deep garnet in hue, this Traditions blend offers a compelling bouquet of raspberry and blackberry with a subtle licorice note set against a spicy backdrop. On the palate, it presents a velvety, generous core of red fruit, supported by bright acidity and a crisp, clean finish that hints at its hillside origins and old-vine profile. Wine details and winemaking style - Blend: 65% Grenache, 25% Syrah, 10% Carignan - Vine age: 40-year-old hillside vines - Vinification: raised entirely in unlined concrete tanks to preserve maximum freshness and terroir transparency - Oak treatment: zero oak influence to maintain pure fruit and regional character - Production philosophy: a classic Southern Rhône red that emphasizes fruit purity, structure, and the authentic Seguret terroir Vintage provenance and accolades The 2022 vintage earned 90 points from aggregated critics, highlighting the wine’s balance, vivacity, and expression of terroir. Jancis Robinson praised the concrete-aged Grenache/Syrah blend as a classic style—pure and honest, with juicy fruit, structure, and refreshing energy. Food pairings and serving suggestions This wine’s bright fruit and crisp acidity make it a versatile partner for a range of dishes. Ideal pairings include hearty Provençal-inspired dishes, grilled and roasted meats, and charcuterie. Consider serving with: - Grilled lamb or beef steaks with herb sauces - Slow-b braised dishes and stews - Roasted vegetables with garlic and olive oil - A selection of aged cheeses and rustic breads In sum, this Seguret Tradition is an honest, authentically made Southern Rhône red that delivers terroir, character, and value in every glass.