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
Clay-limestone slopes and clayey terraces
Winemaking
Harvest at optimum maturity. Grapes are destemmed and crushed. Traditional vinification at controlled temperatures (27-29°C). Maceration lasts 15 to 18 days.
Varietals
Grenache noir : 70%
Syrah : 15%
Carignan : 15%
Syrah : 15%
Carignan : 15%
Specifications
Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
14-16°C
Tasting
Deep red color. The nose is full of red fruit aromas and spices. Fresh palate with red fruits, liquorice and soft spices notes.
Food pairings
Grilled meat, vegetables with cumin
