Fleuve Amour AOC - Zelige Caravent 2018

Zelige - Caravent

Format: 75 cl

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Producer Zelige - Caravent
Name Fleuve Amour AOC
Variety Mourvèdre, Carignan, Syrah, Grenache
Vintage 2018
Gradation 13.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, earthy notes
Vinification method Traditional fermentation in steel
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Production area Amur River Valley
Country France
Type Red wine
Aging A few months in wooden barrels
Type of cask Oak barrels
Color Red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Within 3-5 years
Pairing Red meats, aged cheeses
The "Fleuve Amour" from Zelige Caravent winery is a pure expression of terroir, art, and passion, hailing from the enchanting Languedoc region in France. This wine falls under the AOC (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée) classification, a guarantee of quality and regional specificity.

"Fleuve Amour" is known for its rich and complex aromatic profile. On the nose, it features floral notes paired with hints of ripe red fruit and a subtle spiciness that adds depth. The winemaking process is carefully managed to preserve the unique aromas of the terroir of origin.

On the palate, the wine is elegant and well-balanced. The tannic structure is well-integrated and smooth, supporting a palate of red fruits, notes of aromatic herbs, and a touch of vanilla provided by refined aging in barrels. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasantly fresh and pure sensation.

Zelige Caravent winery utilizes sustainable cultivation methods, placing great emphasis on the health of the vineyard and environmental impact. This philosophy is reflected in the quality of the wine, which expresses the naturalness and authenticity of its environment.

Ideal for pairing with sophisticated dishes such as roasted red meats, game dishes, or aged cheeses, the "Fleuve Amour" is perfect for those looking for a wine that represents the fusion of innovation and tradition. An illustrious choice for any collector or for special occasions that require a wine with character and memorable impression.
The winery

Zélige-Caravent – Winery in Languedoc - Pic Saint-Loup

Discover the story and wines of Zélige-Caravent.

Small domaine in the Languedoc (Pic Saint-Loup area) known for natural wines produced using an organic and biodynamic approach, led by Luc and Marie (Michel).
Region: Languedoc - Pic Saint-Loup
Country: France
Grapes: Cinsault, Carignan, Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Aramon, Alicante, Chasan, Roussanne, Clairette (incl. Clairette rose), Carignan blanc
Estate located in Corconne, in Pic Saint-Loup. Organically and biodynamically farmed. Production of cuvées known as Ikebana, Velvet, Marie-Galante and Fleuve Amour. Wines vinified with indigenous yeasts and minimal winemaking intervention.
Winery history
The project is linked to Luc and Marie, who developed the vineyard in the Corconne area. Industry sources cite a 2005 vintage associated with Luc Michel's takeover; the cuvées are often renewed and not repeated year on year.
Production philosophy
Low-intervention practices: organic/biodynamic viticulture, hand-harvested grapes, fermentations with native yeasts, variable macerations and limited use of SO2 during aging. This approach prioritizes terroir expression and the freshness of the wines.
Terroir and vineyards
Located in Corconne, in the Pic Saint-Loup area, on "gravette" and limestone soils; vineyards laid out in parcels on terraces with dry-stone walls that highlight a terroir of gravel and limestone.

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