Presentation
Presentation
Originating from 13 names... those of the thirteen founders who came together and gathered a team of expert winemakers to create a trusted signature for Rhone Valley wines. As a tribute to their work, the name DARONTON was born from a blend of parts of their names.
The vintage
2024 has been full of weather challenges. Spring brought disease pressure, summer droughts reduced yields, and heavy rains in September added to the difficulties. Even so, the great quality of the wines reflects the skill, dedication, and great adaptability of our Artisans winegrowers and winemakers.
Terroir
The vines are rooted in a rich and stony soil of ochre color favoring the blossoming and the concentration of the grapes.
Winemaking
Vatting time of almost 3 weeks at controlled temperature (24-25°C).
Varietals
Grenache
Syrah
Syrah
Specifications
Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
14-16°C
Tasting
Deep color that opens with intense black fruit notes. The velvety mouth sublimates aromas of blackberries and cocoa that lead us to a long and greedy finish.
Food pairings
Duck aiguillettes, bulgur salad or aged cheeses.