Soleil Couchant

Pierre Chanau

Soleil Couchant is a rosé produced by Pierre Chanau in Tavel, Rhône Valley, France. Made from Grenache and Cinsault. The 2001 vintage is at peak maturity from 2005 to 2009. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.

Type: Rosé

Appellation: Tavel

Region: Rhône Valley

Country: France

Grapes: Grenache, Cinsault

Drink window: 2005–2009 (2001 vintage)

Soleil Couchant

Frequently asked questions

When should I drink Soleil Couchant?

Soleil Couchant 2001 reaches peak maturity between 2005 and 2009. Outside that window, expect either underdeveloped tannins (too early) or fading fruit (too late).

Where is Soleil Couchant from?

Soleil Couchant is produced by Pierre Chanau in Tavel, Rhône Valley, France.

What grapes are in Soleil Couchant?

Soleil Couchant is a blend of Grenache and Cinsault.