This wine comes from various small plots and has been vinified with greatest care in order to bring out the inherent character of the grapes .
Surface area : 70 ares ( 1,75 acres)
Location : Planted in the middle-hillsides, with an elevation of 300 m., with a Southern - Southeastern exposure
Soil : Granite in decomposition associated to a more clay soil
Age of the vines : from 15 to 40 years
Production : 3 360 bottles (280 cases)
Main analytic characteristics :
- alcohol = 12°8
- residual sugar = 15,1 g/l
- pH = 3,39
Tasting notes :
- Pale yellow with silver reflections
- A well developed bouquet with some yellow flowers, seed fruits (pear, quince) and undergrowth tones.
- A frank attack, then a good presence on the palate with firmness and power. A good aromatic intensity as well as a beautiful balance make it a gastronomic wine.
Associations :
The powerful and firm structure of this wine, allows it to marry very easily with :
- starters such as pâtés, terrines, rillettes. of rich fishes in sauce
- white meats (veal, poultry,…) as well as marinated meats (game, etc…)
Ageing : between 3 and 5 years