Domaine de Valcros Banyuls Rimage 2024 is a fortified sweet red wine from the Banyuls AOC in the far south of France on the Mediterranean coast, right by the Spanish border. This wine is produced by Domaine Cazes, at the Clos de Paulilles estate, which works biodynamically and organically in the steep, schist‑rich terraces that define the Banyuls terroir. The vineyard has a long history in the region and the estate focuses on minimal intervention and traditional vin doux naturel methods under the strict appellation rules.
The 2024 Banyuls Rimage is made entirely from Grenache Noir harvested at high ripeness and vinified as a vin doux naturel by mutage during fermentation, where neutral grape spirit is added to arrest fermentation and retain natural sweetness. The wine then macerates on the skins for several weeks and is aged in tank to preserve freshness and fruit character. It offers deep black cherry, fig and prune aromas with rich fruit sweetness balanced by acidity and warmth from the elevated alcohol, making it an expressive dessert wine that also pairs beautifully with blue cheese, chocolate or rich fruit dishes.
Origin Banyuls, France
Grapes Grenache Noir
Vintage 2024
Alcohol 17 %
Style Fortified sweet red (vin doux naturel)
Bottle size 500 ml
Winemaking Hand harvested; mutage during fermentation with addition of neutral grape spirit to arrest fermentation; macerated on skins for several weeks; aged in tanks; bottled without fining or filtration.
Notes Low SO2, Natural, Low intervention, Sustainable Viticulture, Organic, Biodynamic Viticulture
UNITED KINGDOM
All UK orders are shipped with DPD. Estimated delivery is 1–3 working days from the time of processing.
Orders placed Mon–Fri before 12pm are processed the same day subject to stock availability. Please note that we hold a wide selection of wines and stock levels can vary by bottle; as a result, an additional day may occasionally be required to restock before dispatch.
On delivery day, you’ll receive a text message from our courier with a 1-hour delivery window.
England, Wales & Scotland (delivery Mon–Sat):
· £7.95 for orders under £80
· FREE for orders over £80
Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands & Islands* (delivery Mon–Fri):
· £8.95 for orders under £120
· FREE for orders over £120
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EUROPE
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· All European orders ship via UPS Express Delivery
· Estimated delivery: 3–8 working days
· Flat fee: £18.99 per order (any size/weight)
· Free shipping is not available for these destinations
⚠️ Note for international customers: We do not charge UK VAT. However, you may need to pay local customs and handling fees (typically ~20%) depending on your country’s regulations.
Spain & France: At the moment, we cannot ship directly due to excessive customs charges. If you’re based there, please contact us via email or webchat and we’ll be happy to explore options with you.
We are unable to ship to Sweden or Finland due to internal regulations.
USA, CANADA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA
We regularly ship to these destinations, but due to fluctuating courier rates, we cannot offer fixed prices.
Please contact us for a personalised shipping quote.
If your country isn’t listed above, get in touch, we’ll be happy to check feasibility and provide a quote if possible.
Packaging
We only use sustainable, recycled and recyclable packaging designed to protect your bottles.
Whenever possible, we reuse sturdy packaging, reducing environmental impact and keeping unnecessary costs down, so the wines remain the focus.
Large deliveries
In some cases, large deliveries will be sent out with a wine courier and delivery time might vary. Please get in touch for more info.
