{"title":"Andrea Calek","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn in Czechoslovakia, \u003cstrong\u003eAndréa Calek\u003c\/strong\u003e settled in South \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/en\/collections\/ardeche\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Ardèche\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArdèche\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in 2010 after multiple careers and especially after traveling in many countries. Trained in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/en\/collections\/rhone\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Rhone\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhône\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with the \u003cstrong\u003eRohel brothers\u003c\/strong\u003e then with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/en\/collections\/domaine-hauvette\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Domaine Hauvette\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDominique Hauvette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in Baux-de-Provence, he ended up landing with \u003cstrong\u003eGérald Oustric\u003c\/strong\u003e, an emblematic winemaker of Ardèche natural wine who took him under his wing. \u003cbr\u003eIn 2010, he bought a few hectares from the latter to launch himself in his own name, and that's when the solo adventure began. In 2016, the story took another turn with the arrival of \u003cstrong\u003eStéfana Nicolescu\u003c\/strong\u003e at his side, a Franco-Romanian who grew up in the United States and who, after a “vinesque” love at first sight, found herself a sommelier in Paris! Above all wanting to have her hands in the ground and to be as close as possible to the winegrowers, this young woman left to work in several vineyards (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/en\/collections\/espagne\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Spain\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLoir and Cher\u003c\/strong\u003e) and finally settled down with \u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Calek\u003c\/strong\u003e. Here everything is done in the ancestral way, \u003cstrong\u003eno input\u003c\/strong\u003e, ever. Andréa and Stéfana want to keep the purity of the fruit in their bottles and they are uncompromising. In the vineyard, \u003cstrong\u003eSyrah\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMerlot\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGrenache\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eViognier\u003c\/strong\u003e share the \u003cstrong\u003e5.5 hectares\u003c\/strong\u003e of the estate, where every second row is always left \u003cstrong\u003egrassy\u003c\/strong\u003e, ​​the other being barely scratched to aerate the soil before the rain. In the cellar, a lot of \u003cstrong\u003ecarbonic macerations\u003c\/strong\u003e but also some \u003cstrong\u003elong macerations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with in all cases a \u003cstrong\u003enice tension\u003c\/strong\u003e, but above all an overflowing energy. Their wines reflect their images: inspired and above all free.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"blanc-2023-andrea-calek","title":"Blanc 2023 - Andrea Calek","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼‍🌾White Wine made by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/andrea-calek?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=calek\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Calek\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e This 2023 white wine, 100% Chardonnay, is made using direct pressing and fermentation in 228-liter barrels, resulting in a delicate finesse and a very pleasant mouthfeel. Natural winemaking (indigenous yeasts, no unnecessary additives) yields a white wine with subtle aromas of white fruit and flowers, beautiful tension, and a clean finish. The texture is fine, almost saline, with true fruit clarity. An ethereal and precise white wine. Enjoy it with white fish or risotto.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e 📍Appellation: Vin de France\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 🍇Grape variety: Chardonnay\u003cbr\u003e 📆Vintage: 2023\u003cbr\u003e Alcohol content: 13.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Allergens: Contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrea Calek","offers":[{"title":"A Bottle","offer_id":56800199016823,"sku":"ACALEKBLC23","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/f45271b52aebf3e602d2a92751320cd8.png?v=1772092618"},{"product_id":"blonde-2024-andrea-calek","title":"Blonde 2024 - Andrea Calek","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼‍🌾White Wine made by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/andrea-calek?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=calek\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Calek\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e An original white wine, a blend of Sauvignon Blanc (40%), Viognier (40%), and Chardonnay (20%), vinified using direct pressing to preserve freshness and aromatic complexity. The synergy of the three grape varieties results in a lively and expressive wine: Sauvignon Blanc brings tension and herbaceous notes, Viognier offers generous fruit, and Chardonnay a subtle structure. The palate is clean, light yet expressive, with an aromatic and easy-drinking finish. A white wine that dares to be different while remaining very approachable. It pairs beautifully with oysters or grilled asparagus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e 📍Appellation: Vin de France\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 🍇Grape varieties: 40% Sauvignon, 40% Viognier \u0026amp; 20% Chardonnay\u003cbr\u003e 📆Vintage: 2024\u003cbr\u003e Alcohol content: 12.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Allergens: Contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrea Calek","offers":[{"title":"A Bottle","offer_id":56800208257399,"sku":"ACALEKBLD24","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/f523bd4b5798bec3fdff5687976c6298.png?v=1772092623"},{"product_id":"penultieme-2022-andrea-calek","title":"Pénultième 2022 - Andrea Calek","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼‍🌾Red Wine made by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/andrea-calek?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=calek\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Calek\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e Penultième is a unique blend of Merlot (90%) and Viognier (10%), vinified with a long maceration of 30 days and then aged for 12 months in 228-liter barrels, giving the wine a dense yet remarkably silky texture. The Merlot contributes roundness and dark fruit, while the Viognier supports the aromatic structure, resulting in a subtle and complex profile. The palate is rich and deep, yet elegant, with ripe tannins and a delicately spicy finish. This is a wine to be savored rather than simply enjoyed. Ideal with beef bourguignon or a Provençal daube.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e 📍Appellation: Vin de France\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 🍇Grape varieties: 90% Merlot \u0026amp; 10% Viognier\u003cbr\u003e 📆Vintage: 2022\u003cbr\u003e Alcohol content: 13%\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Allergens: Contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrea Calek","offers":[{"title":"A Bottle","offer_id":56800223494519,"sku":"ACALEKPEN22","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/5085f1895d1f3b68be89af5a3bc6997c.png?v=1772092633"},{"product_id":"chatons-de-garde-2022-andrea-calek","title":"Chatons de Garde 2022 - Andrea Calek","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼‍🌾Red Wine made by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/andrea-calek?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=calek\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Calek\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e Chatons de Garde is a more structured Syrah, made with 21 days of maceration and aged for 10 months in 228-liter barrels previously used for 12 to 20 wines, resulting in complexity without excessive oak. The respectful winemaking allows the terroir to express itself, with a well-balanced structure, fine tannins, and profound energy. The palate is ample and textured, with a persistent finish. A solid red wine that has nothing left to prove, both serious and very drinkable. Perfect with a leg of lamb or a beef stew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e 📍Appellation: Vin de France\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 🍇Grape variety: Syrah\u003cbr\u003e 📆Vintage: 2022\u003cbr\u003e Alcohol content: 13.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Allergens: Contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrea Calek","offers":[{"title":"A Bottle","offer_id":56800244760951,"sku":"ACALEKCDG22","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/cee49f6bb19fd678789b95dacfeeb599.png?v=1772092639"},{"product_id":"babiole-2024-andrea-calek","title":"Babiole 2024 - Andrea Calek","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼‍🌾Red Wine made by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/andrea-calek?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=calek\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Calek\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e Babiole is a blend of Syrah (60%), Grenache (30%), and Merlot (10%), vinified with a 10-day maceration that brings fruit and character without harshness. The winemaking is natural, favoring indigenous yeasts and measured extraction to keep the fruit at the forefront. The palate is juicy and warm, with lovely aromatic intensity but no heaviness. A convivial, precise, and straightforward red wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e 📍Appellation: Vin de France\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 🍇Grape varieties: 60% Syrah, 30% Grenache \u0026amp; 10% Merlot\u003cbr\u003e 📆Vintage: 2024\u003cbr\u003e Alcohol content: 12.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Allergens: Contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrea Calek","offers":[{"title":"A Bottle","offer_id":56800261144951,"sku":"ACALEKBAB24","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/3104cf4b200b7c34af3e0fbd213cdc45.png?v=1772092646"},{"product_id":"a-toi-nous-2024-andrea-calek","title":"À toi nous 2024 - Andrea Calek","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼‍🌾Vin Rouge réalisé par \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/collections\/andrea-calek?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=calek\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Calek\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003eLa cuvée phare de chez Calek, simple et vivante, pensée pour la buvabilité immédiate. Assemblage de Grenache et Syrah, moitié en pressurage direct pour préserver la fraîcheur du fruit, ce vin bénéficie d’une vinification légère, sans intrants inutiles, mettant en avant le jus plus que les textures lourdes. La bouche est souple, juteuse, avec une énergie très digeste et une finale nette. Un rouge léger de plaisir, sans prétention mais très juste dans son exécution. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e📍Appellation : Vin de France\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🍇Cépage : Grenache \u0026amp; Syrah\u003cbr\u003e📆Millésime : 2024\u003cbr\u003e⁒Taux d’alcool : 12,5°\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllergènes : contient des sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrea Calek","offers":[{"title":"Une Bouteille","offer_id":56800281428343,"sku":"ACALEKATN24","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/files\/2a083012f1f20f7125b13fc4c7f90910.png?v=1772092649"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.mareehaute.vin\/en\/collections\/andrea-calek.oembed","provider":"Marée Haute","version":"1.0","type":"link"}