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2023 vintage -Round, light and fruity: a perfect summer wine!
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Grape variety
100% Merlot
Grape variety originate from Bordeaux aera, adapted to the Charentes climate, it brings delicacy, roundness and aromatic richness.
Tasting
To the eye: Deep pink colour.
To the nose: Aeration releases floral and fruity notes of wild strawberry and redcurrant.
On the palate:The palate is faithful to the nose; it has also the roundness of merlot and a peppery final. Well balanced wine.
About technics
Slow and graduate pressing. The must is clarified by cold settling during 4,5 days at 5°C. Fermenting temperature maintain at 13°C during 25 days. Harvesting and must preserve from oxidation during all wine making time, short aging on fine lees which are stirring to keep its freshness.
Our tips…
A friendly wine to drink chilled, in 2024 or 2025.
Serve it as an aperitif or pair it with a piece of butcher's meat: grilled on the outside, rare or medium rare on the inside.
Enjoy your meal!
Bon appétit!