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Côte-Rôtie Carmina - Pierre Jean Villa

Pierre Jean Villa
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Syrah, Viognier Côte-Rôtie 75 cl

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Technical information

Producer
Pierre Jean Villa
Name
Côte-Rôtie
Variety
Syrah, Viognier
Gradation
14.0%
Format
75 cl
Aromatic profile
Spices, red fruits, smoky notes
Vinification method
Steel fermentation, long maceration
Aging
18-24 months
Type of cask
French oak barrels
Color
Intense ruby red
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The Côte-Rôtie Carmina produced by Pierre Jean Villa is a rare gem from the Rhône wine region in France. This wine is known for its distinctive character and harmonious complexity. Primarily made with Syrah grapes, and a small percentage of Viognier, the Carmina offers a rich and intriguing aromatic bouquet, with notes of ripe red fruits, spices, and a slight floral touch provided by the Viognier.

On the palate, this wine showcases a robust yet balanced structure, with silky tannins and an aromatic persistence that invites a second sip. The winemaking techniques and aging in barrels of selected woods contribute to creating a rich flavor profile and a pleasant complexity.

Ideal for accompanying dishes like red meat, game, or aged cheeses, the Côte-Rôtie Carmina by Pierre Jean Villa is an excellent choice for collectors and wine enthusiasts seeking a deep and memorable sensory experience. Serve at a temperature of 16-18°C to fully appreciate its qualities.

The winery

Pierre-Jean Villa

Rodano settentrionale (Vallée du Rhône)FranciaSince 2009

A winery based in Chavanay (Northern Rhône) known for wines from the AOCs Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu, Saint-Joseph and Crozes-Hermitage; it adopts organic practices and minimal-intervention winemaking.
Grape varieties
Syrah, Viognier, Roussanne, Marsanne
  • Headquartered in Chavanay; address and contact details are available on the official website.
  • Produced in the principal appellations of the Northern Rhône: Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu, Saint-Joseph, Crozes-Hermitage.
  • Following an organic approach since 2011; certified in 2021.
  • Cuvée "Jardin Suspendu", produced from 100% Viognier; "Saut de l'Ange" is often presented as Roussanne.
  • Family-run, with the next generation joining, and consulting services.
The story
Pierre-Jean Villa, with previous experience in Burgundy and as a member of Vins de Vienne, founded his own estate in 2009 in Chavanay. Over the years the estate has grown to include vineyards on crus of the Northern Rhône; the new generation has joined the family management, and the business has also expanded to offer viticultural consultancy through PJ Conseils.
Production philosophy
The approach aims to respect soil life and the expression of the fruit: organic viticulture and low‑intervention winemaking. The estate states its intention to move toward biodynamics as well.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyard sites on the slopes of the Northern Rhône around Chavanay, with parcels in the appellations Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu, Saint-Joseph and Crozes-Hermitage, and on the hillsides of Seyssuel. The area is characterized by the typical soils of the Northern Rhône hills.
Awards and recognition
The winery's documentary received special mentions from the Grand Jury Œnovidéo 2014 and the Wine and Flavours Film Festival 2014; some cuvées have received notable critical ratings in product sheets and specialized reviews.