Grass-seeded vine rows on a plain
Avenue de la mer
N°6 CARIGNAN
The intent behind Sea Avenue is to highlight terroirs close to the mediterranean sea, that deserve to be recognized through a range of expressive wines. A plot selection, offers a great complexity and all the selected terroirs have a history and their own specific characteristics. Ideal for the crafting of fine wines.
| APPELLATION | IGP Pays d’OC |
|---|---|
| BLEND | 100% Carignan |
| ABV | 13% |
| Color | Deep garnet colored robe |
| Nose | Fruity nose with aromas of blackcurrant and cherry |
| Serving temperature | Best served between 15° and 16°C |
| Preservation | 4 years |
SPECIFICITIES
Soil
SPECIFICITIES
Winemaking
Nocturnal mechanical harvest with plot selection to retain acidity and freshness. Total destemming. Cold maceration before fermentation for 3 days. Alcoholic fermentation for 30 days between 25°c and 27°c with two pumping-over a day. Soft pressing with separation of different qualities of pressed wines
SPECIFICITIES
PALATE
Dry and fruity red wine with beautiful, soft and silky tannins
WINE TASTING
Food pairing
Good to start the end of day followed by any red meat, grilled or stewed, best with a beef “steak tartare” or on a plate of French cheeses.