2020 Domaine Padié, Fleur de Cailloux IGP Cotes Catalanes, France
$29.00
Region: Rousillon
Grape: Grenache Blanc 50%, Macabeu 40%, Grenache Gris 10%
Vineyard: mostly planted in 1940, half of the Grenache Blanc planted in 2000
Soil: mosaic of mostly limestone, includes clay-limestone, calcareous marls, schist
Average Age of Vines: 53 years
Farming: agrobiology and biodynamic practices
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: whole bunch direct press, cold settled. Grenache Blanc and Gris fermented in enamel tank, old barrels, and foudre. Macabeu fermented in concrete
Aging: on the lees, no stirring
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
Specs
- Country France
- Region Languedoc-Roussillon
- Appellation Cotes Catalanes
- Style White Wine
- Producer Domaine Padié
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Grenache Blanc, Macabeu, Grenache Gris
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, Crunchy Greens, Fried Food, Aperitif
- Characteristics Wild Side, Flexes w/ Food, Bright and Fresh