Roc des Camps
AOP Costières de Nîmes
The Roc des Camps cuvee is made with grapes selected from a family plot. The owner, M.DAMOUR, through his experience, has been able to cultivate respectfully these lands. The historically low yield shows a perfect balance of this vineyard.
Details of the wine
Terroir
Rolled pebbles on surface and clay-limestone under soil.
Grapes varieties
Syrah.
Winemaking
The grape are harvested when perfectly ripe and then destemmed. Maceration lasts 18-20 days with a careful extraction of the aromatic and polyphenolic elements (pumping-over and hand-plunging). When malolactic fermentation is complete, the wines are racked and left to mature in stainless steel in order to maintain freshness and fruit.
Tasting notes
Rich nose with cherry and spices notes. Mouth is typical of the appellation with complex aromas. Intense and long finale that reflects the “Garrigue Gardoise” aromas. To drink at around 18°C.
Ageing Potential
To drink now or can be kept from 5 to 10 years.