{"id":6795,"date":"2021-05-26T15:08:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T14:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/?p=6795"},"modified":"2021-06-08T15:14:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T14:14:03","slug":"domaine-de-marcoux-wine-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/domaine-de-marcoux-wine-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Domaine de Marcoux: Ch\u00e2teauneuf and Lirac wine guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, you will find all the information and <strong>tasting notes for Domaine de Marcoux wines<\/strong> ! Enjoy your visit! Discover the wines in stock on our website:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/domaine-de-marcoux\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">&gt; Domaine de Marcoux wines in stock<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">History of the domain :<\/h2>\n<p><span id=\"p273\">For centuries,<\/span><span id=\"p274\">\u00a0the <strong>family\u00a0<span id=\"287\">Armenier<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>is part of the <strong>major wine producers in Ch\u00e2teauneuf-du-Pape<\/strong>The proof lies in an archive dating from 1344, which states that their ancestors paid the tax.<\/span><span id=\"p328\"> Over the centuries, this family of peasant winegrowers has preserved its stony vineyards.<\/span><span id=\"p276\">\u00a0<strong>Elie\u00a0<span id=\"290\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Armenier<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>took over the management of the estate in the 1950s, taking over the 15 hectares of Ch\u00e2teauneuf du Pape vines and marketing his wine to the wine merchants.<\/span><span id=\"p329\">\u00a0His son Philippe joined him in 1975.<\/span><span id=\"p278\"> Together, they created the<strong> Domain <span id=\"298\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Marcoux<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>and begins bottling.<\/span><span id=\"p279\">\u00a0Thanks to its participation in the first\u00a0<span id=\"299\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Vinexpo<\/span> In 1981, it strengthened its foreign clientele, which included New Zealanders, Asians, Koreans and Australians.<\/span><span id=\"p280\">\u00a0These estate wines are exported at 75 % and the rest are sold in restaurants or by wine merchants.\u00a0<span id=\"303\">French prestige<\/span>.<\/span><span id=\"p281\">\u00a0In 1988, <strong>Sophie\u00a0<span id=\"304\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Armenier<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0joined his family.<\/span><span id=\"p330\">\u00a0In 1991, they switched to organic production, then to biodynamic agriculture.<\/span><span id=\"p283\">\u00a0After Elie's death\u00a0<span id=\"310\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Armenier<\/span> and the departure of son Philippe, <strong>Catherine Armenier<\/strong> joins his sister Sophie, who remains in sole charge of the estate.<\/span><span id=\"p284\"> Together, the two sisters expanded the estate with 10 hectares of vines in the Ch\u00e2teauneuf-du-Pape and Ch\u00e2teauneuf-du-Pape appellations. <span id=\"322\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Lirac<\/span>.<\/span><span id=\"p331\">\u00a0Sophie's son came to the estate in 2015 and looks after the vines.<\/span><span id=\"p332\"> Thanks to the work of Catherine and Sophie. <span id=\"333\" class=\"s-bl-t\">Visit<\/span>\u00a0is one of the world's <strong>best Ch\u00e2teauneuf du pape wine producers<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The great vintages of Domaine Marcoux :<\/h2>\n<p>In this article, we'll introduce you to some superb wines produced by the\u00a0<strong>Domaine de Marcoux property<\/strong>. Most of these wines are in stock on our site. We are fortunate to have allocations each year from the estate. Keep up to date with\u00a0<strong>latest arrivals from Domaine de Marcoux<\/strong>\u00a0on the site. You can even create an email alert in your Comptoir des Mill\u00e9simes customer account! This way, you'll be the first to know when\u00a0<strong>Domaine de Marcoux wine arrivals<\/strong>. Here are the finest vintages:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Domaine de Marcoux - Ch\u00e2teauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes :<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/domaine-de-marcoux-vieilles-vignes-1362542-s587_e.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/domaine-de-marcoux-vieilles-vignes-1362542-s587_e.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"110\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"p350\">The blend is made up of Grenache 98 % at Charbonni\u00e8re and 100 % at\u00a0<span id=\"351\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Esqueirons<\/span>.<\/span><span id=\"p352\">\u00a0It comes from vines planted in 1900 and gives off aromas of cola, raspberries and dried spices.<\/span><span id=\"p353\"> Superb cocoa notes and well-balanced tannins on the palate.<\/span><span id=\"p339\"> Full-bodied, without being heavy or exaggerated, just more so.\u00a0<span id=\"348\" class=\"s-rg-t\">machu<\/span>\u00a0that\u00a0<span id=\"349\" class=\"s-rg-t\">the<\/span> normal for Ch\u00e2teauneuf and can age quite rapidly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Domaine Marcoux Ch\u00e2teauneuf du Pape red :<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/domaine-de-marcoux-cha\u0302teauneuf-du-pape-0x350-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/domaine-de-marcoux-cha\u0302teauneuf-du-pape-0x350-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"111\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"p355\">The blend is composed of 80 % Grenache, 10 %\u00a0<span id=\"362\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Mourv\u00e8dre<\/span>7 % Syrah and 3 % of\u00a0<span id=\"364\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Cinsault<\/span>.<\/span><span id=\"p356\">\u00a0The percentage varies from year to year.<\/span><span id=\"p357\">\u00a0This cuv\u00e9e stands out for its remarkable fragrance of garrigue and spices. It represents\u00a0<span id=\"365\">complexity<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"366\">reachable<\/span>\u00a0only from grapes of this remarkable\u00a0<span id=\"367\">appellation<\/span>.<\/span><span id=\"p375\">\u00a0Tendrils of dried herbs entwine with raspberries and black cherries, accented by hints of Asian 5-spice powder.<\/span><span id=\"p376\"> Delicately dusty, generous, but slowly structured, with a persistent, full-bodied finish. <span id=\"377\">elegant<\/span>We recommend drinking it over the next decade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Domaine de Marcoux \"La Lorentine\"- Lirac :<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/lorentine-lirac-Marcoux.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/lorentine-lirac-Marcoux.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"112\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_4 et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_6 vin__detail__features et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><span id=\"p383\">\u00a0Assembly of 50 % from M<span id=\"388\">ourv\u00e8dre<\/span>40 % of Syrah and 10 % of Grenache. The\u00a0<span id=\"389\">Lirac<\/span>\u00a0combines notes of cola, plums, blueberries and black olives on the nose.<\/span><span id=\"p384\">\u00a0Full-bodied, concentrated, silky and long, with a hint of licorice on the finish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Domaine de Marcoux Ch\u00e2teauneuf du Pape Blanc :<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/marcoux-chateauneuf-du-pape-blanc-1697911-s40_e.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/marcoux-chateauneuf-du-pape-blanc-1697911-s40_e.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"121\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"p392\">It comes from the estate's only hectare of white grapes, planted at 80 % of R<span id=\"396\">oussanne<\/span>\u00a0and 20 % of B<span id=\"397\">ourboulenc<\/span>.<\/span><span id=\"p402\">\u00a0A third is fermented in demi-muids, while 2\/3 is in stainless steel.<\/span><span id=\"p403\"> The nose reveals notes of guava and pineapple, while the palate is medium to full-bodied, clean and crisp, with a fresh, zesty finish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We hope you've enjoyed this article, and look out for our other articles on our partner estates.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/domaines-partenaires-guide-vin\/\">&gt; All Guides from our partner estates<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><div class=\"feedzy-a211080162298e58baa7c1c196c4198a feedzy-rss\"><ul><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/domaine-de-marcoux\/chateauneuf-du-pape-blanc-2023-domaine-de-marcoux.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Ch\u00e2teauneuf du Pape blanc 2023 - 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Enjoy your reading! Discover the wines in stock on the site: &gt; Domaine de Marcoux wines in stock Domaine history: For several centuries, the Armenier family has been one of the great wine producers in...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,11,27,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-direct-producteur","category-marche-du-vin","category-chateauneuf-du-pape","category-rhone"],"gutentor_comment":0,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Marcoux.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6795"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7148,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6795\/revisions\/7148"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}