Domaine Verchant Marcelle Rouge AOP 75cl

The Domaine de Verchant Cuvée Marcelle Rouge is a powerful Languedoc AOP red wine, made primarily from Syrah/Shiraz and Merlot, presenting a balance between tannins and acidity with aromas of red fruits and elegant notes of garrigue.

General Information
Wine name: Domaine de Verchant – Cuvée Marcelle Rouge
Volume: 75 cl
Appellation: Languedoc AOP
Country / Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Producer / Estate: Domaine de Verchant, SCEA Domaine de Verchant, Boulevard Philippe Lamour 1, 34178 Castelnau-le-Lez, France 

Certification: Organic farming, controlled by FR BIO 10 

Grape Varieties and Blend
Main grape varieties: Syrah / Shiraz and Merlot 

Blend: Red cuvée, possibly with Grenache depending on the vintage 

Vinification and Aging
Vinification: Traditional fermentation followed by monitoring in 400 L barrels after malolactic fermentation 

Aging: 18 months in barrels with soft vanilla notes from the wood, allowing the development of complexity and roundness 

Method: Respectful of organic practices, without chemical additives, promoting aromatic precision and the structure of the wine 

Organoleptic Characteristics
Color: Deep red
Nose: Elegant aromas of forest fruits, with nuances of eucalyptus and flowers such as peony 

Palate: Powerful and balanced wine between tannins and acidity, velvety texture, finish subtly marked by garrigue 

Alcohol content: 14.5% ABV 

Serving Suggestions and Food Pairings
Serving temperature: 16–18°C 

Pairings: Hard cheeses, red and white meats 

Aging / Decanting: Can be kept for several years depending on the vintage; it is preferable to decant for certain years to fully reveal the 

Terroir
Soil: Rounded pebbles characteristic of the "La Méjanelle" region, near Montpellier 

Climate: Mediterranean influence with the mistral and sea breezes, promoting the aromatic maturity of the grapes 

This technical sheet summarizes the qualities of the Domaine de Verchant Cuvée Marcelle Rouge and constitutes a useful reference for sommeliers, enthusiasts, or cellar managers wishing to know the details of this emblematic Languedoc wine