The grapes come from our aluvional soil vines at the doors of Carcassonne. The vineyard is 25 years old on average. The cool climate
and humidity give our place a perfect condition for Atlantic varieties such as merlot and cab-franc.
Signature Sommelier Fabrice Sommier
Cuvée Prestige Merlot Cabernet Franc Red Wine
All vintages are from parcels carefully selected for the quality of our vines, located in the South of France near the town of Carcassonne. This very sunny terroir with rocky soils, maritime humidity and wind, has all the conditions to create very fruity wines of great finesse. All the wines come from vineyards that are about 30 years old and all the grapes are sorted during the harvest to select only the best.
| Appellation | IGP Cité de Carcassonne |
|---|---|
| Blend | 40 % Viognier / 60 % Chardonnay |
| ABV | 13,5 % |
| Average age of vines | 30 years. |
| Color | The color is garnet red. |
| Nose | Expressive nose of black fruits and sweet spices. |
| Serving temperature | A temperature of service between 16 and 18 ° and a careful decanting are advised so that the wine can take time to open and offer all its |
| Preservation | 4 years. |
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Soil
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Winemaking
Traditional maceration during 3 weeks. Each variety ferments separately. Ageing in concrete tanks during 6 months.
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Palate
Balanced mouth with present tannins and a pleasant suppleness.
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Food Pairings
Red meat, chocolate desserts and refined plates of cheese.