2022 Claude Courtois Les Cailloux du Paradis 'Quartz' Loire, Vin de France
$59.99
Sauvignon Blanc and Menu Pinnea., The grapes are hand-harvested, destemmed and gently pressed. Only natural yeast and the juice undergoes an extended maceration. Vinified in barrel and aged for 12-24 months in oak. Quartz drinks well in its youth, however, decanting is highly recommended. The wine also shows aging potential up to a decade.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Loire Valley
- Style White Wine
- Producer Claude Courtois
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Menu Pineau, Sauvignon Blanc
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Wild Side, Dressed to Impress, Big Power