Famille Place -Château Réal d'Or
Côtes de Provence Notre-Dame des Anges Appelation
Eonologist:Murielle Schlicklin-Peyrebrune
Environmental Practices: Organic Certified, Vegan Friendly, Sustainable Agriculture
In the heart of Provence, Château Réal d’Or crafts generous, radiant wines, driven by expressive fruit and a harmonious palate. The estate draws its personality from a distinctive terroir—shaped by the memory of an ancient riverbed scattered with gold nuggets—and from a rigorous, exacting approach to vineyard work.
The diversity of its soils brings richness and complexity to its cuvées: schist, red sandstone, quartzite, and clay-limestone intermingle across the estate, offering each grape variety ideal conditions in which to thrive. Under a mild, sun-drenched Mediterranean climate, with between 2,700 and 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, the vineyard benefits from a naturally protective environment, sheltered from the mistral, encouraging even ripening and finely tuned balance.
The estate covers 66 hectares, including 30 hectares of contiguous vineyards. Its vines are spread across the AOP Côtes de Provence appellation and, more recently, Côtes de Provence with the complementary geographical designation Notre-Dame-des-Anges. The entire estate is farmed using sustainable viticulture and is engaged in conversion to organic farming, with a clear ambition: to preserve living ecosystems, reveal the terroir, and offer wines that are as pleasurable to taste as they are true to their expression.
The best provance wines we have ever tasted!
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Réal d'Or Rosé
RDO3-RS - Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah
Winemaking: The vineyard is located on a common geological formation: Permian sandstone dating from the Paleozoic era. Two main soil types are found there: schist and sand.
Tasting Notes: Pale, slightly salmon-hued colour. A very expressive nose with aromas of yellow fleshed fruit. The palate is soft and aromatic, with notes of nectarine, a fine lingering finish, and a wine that is full-bodied and generous
Food Pairings: Ideal with apertifs, white meats and grilled fish. This wine will appeal to lovers of fresh, fruit rose wines.
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Réal d'Or White
RDO3-W - Rolle
Winemaking: The vineyard is located on a common geological formation: Permian sandstone dating from the Paleozoic era. Two main soil types are found there: schist and sand.
Tasting Notes: Golden-yellow colour, with a lively nose of citrus notes. The palate is zesty and powerful, revealing flavours of bergamot. A long finish, with a wine that is aromatic and subtle.
Food Pairings: Ideal with a citrus sea bream ceviche or a fruit-based dessert, this wine is a true pleasure for lovers of aromatic, well structured white wines.
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Notre-Dame Des Anges Rosé
RDO4-RS - Grenache, Cinsault, Tibouren, Syrah
Winemaking: The vineyard is located on a common geological formation: Permian sandstone dating from the Paleozoic era. Two main soil types are found there: schist and sand.
Tasting Notes: Very pale, almost opalescent colour. The nose is intense and highly complex, with notes of peach and apricot, plus spicy nuances reminiscent of Timur pepper berries. The palate is generous, broad and fresh, surprising with its long finish and exotic accents.
Food Pairings: Ideal to pair with white meats, Provençal dishes, and aperitifs.