2025 Domaine des Trouilleres Courant Alternatif Rose Auvergne, Vin de France
$24.99
Region: Auvergne
• Appellation: Côtes d’Auvergne, Cru Corent
• Color: Rosé
• Grapes: Gamay
• Soil/Terroir: Parcelles- La Petite Côte and Larrivas,
located on the northern slope of the Puy de Corent between 380m. and 500m. altitude. Terroir : Basaltic colluvium, peperites and clay
• Farming Practices: Certified organic, biodynamic practices
• Vinification: Direct slow press (5h), spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tank
• Aging: 6 months in sandstone jar
• Fining/Filtration: zero
• SO2: 15mg/L (10 mg/L added)
• Alc/Vol: 13%
• Number of bottles produced: 2500
• Notes: This year, Courant Alternatif is classified as Côtes d’ Auvergne cru Corent, one of the few
French appellations (like Tavel or Ricey) that only exists in rosé.
Specs
- Country France
- Appellation Auvergne
- Style Rosé
- Producer Trouilleres
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Gamay
- Food Pairings Meaty Fish, Roast White Meats, Crunchy Greens, Pizza Night
- Characteristics Red Fruit, Juicy, Structured Rosé
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