SITUATION
Region : MIDI – PYRENEES.
Department : TARN.
Canton : GAILLAC.
Commune : CASTANET.
Clayey & chalky soil, south facing slopes on the right bank of the river Tarn.
GRAPES
- 40% Mauzac
- 30% Sauvignon
- 30% Loin de l’œil
VINIFICATION
The wine is kept for a short time on lees & bottled early, causing the formation of fine bubbles or « pearls ».
Only the free¬run juice and the first press juice are used for the AOC.
BOTTLING
Bottled at the Estate using sterilised stainless steel equipment. (steamed after each drawing).
TASTING NOTES
Pale yellow in colour with a hint of green, this wine offers a young and fruity bouquet.
The thin “pearls” will enhance the sensation of freshness and the natural aromas of Loin de l’Oeil and Sauvignon.
Best served chilled, it is perfect for aperitif and goes very well with seafood.