🍷 Red Wine – Vin de France (Biodynamic, no added sulfites)

Domaine Raymond Usseglio – The Original Sin 2022: Pure Cinsault, Intense & Elegant

A natural cuvée of 100% Cinsault , born from century-old vines in the Rhône Valley, biodynamic and Demeter certified. Unfiltered, vinified without added sulfur, it embodies the finesse and delicacy of its terroir.

🔍 Main features:

• Estate : Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils (Châteauneuf-du-Pape), Demeter-certified biodynamic viticulture.

• Appellation : Vin de France

• Vintage : Original Sin

• Vintage : 2022

• Capacity : 75 cl

• Grape variety : 100% Cinsault, vines planted in the 1960s.

• Alcohol content : ~14.5% vol.

• Vinification & aging : Fermentation in concrete vats, indigenous yeasts, aging on fine lees for 8–12 months, no added sulfites, unfiltered.

👁️ Wine profile

• Eye : Deep garnet, clean and luminous.

• Nose : Complex aromas: rose powder, black tea, orange zest, ripe plum, cocoa, licorice and herbal nuances.

• Palate : Silky and enveloping texture, fine but structured tannins, invigorating acidity, long finish, delicately spicy and fruity.

🏆 Tasting notes

• James Suckling (2023): 93 pts – “Stacks of damson plum, milk chocolate and licorice… substantial tannin structure on a bold palate.”

• Lobenberg : 93–95 pts (2022) – Spicy structure (clove, curry, green pepper), black fruits and vibrant texture on limestone soils.

🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings:

Perfect with:

• Grilled red meats and lamb.

• Spicy dishes, cold meats.

• 💡 Suggestion : spicy meat tagine, roast leg of lamb, grilled steak.

🕰️ Consumption & Service:

• Serving temperature : 16–18°C

• Preparation : Decant for one hour to release the aromas.

• Aging potential : Drink now, but can be aged until 2031.

🌿 Terroir & Commitment:

• Winegrowers committed to biodynamics, respect for the vine and natural balances.

• Pure expression of Cinsault from the limestone soils of Gard/Lirac, old vines, enhanced terroir.

🎁 Special Offer:

Enjoy 10% off with the code REDUCTIONOFF from €50 of purchase .
An elegant and committed vintage, perfect for exceptional moments or shared meals.

🚚 Delivery & Warranty:

Fast and careful delivery: receive Original Sin directly to your home.
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