Freshness and minerality. 2014 is the second vintage for this "cuvée" 100% merlot, surprising by its freshness and its delicacy. A wine with a great evolution and complexity.
Appellation
Wine from regions of Alpilles produced with grape of organic agriculture
Grape varieties
100 % Merlot.
Terroir
Clay-Limestone
Yield
35 hl/ha
Quantity
6000 bottles
Collecting
In cases of 20 kg- Selected at the vineyard
Winemaking
Premature harvest, by night to respect the typicity of the grape. Soft pressing, natural yeast fermentation during 10 days with daily remontage. Ageing during 12 month, 2/3 in barrique and 1/3 in stainless steel.
Tasting
The color is ruby, the nose black fruits, "garrigue" (Thyme, Rosemary). The mouth is fresh and round with a silky structure. Persistant aromas of cocoa, a nice long lasting roundness and a promising reserve wine.
Food pairing
To combine with game, farmhouse pâté, delicatessen.
Conservation
From current date to the 10 years to come.
Alcoholic degree
14.5%