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Domaine de l'Hortus Grande Cuvée (white)

Domaine de L'Hortus

A renowned vintage of the Pic Saint Loup appellation, the grand cuvée is bursting with substance and structure. A beautiful golden colour. Aromas of honey and dried fruit.
The mouth is frank with a beautiful balance. Good persistence and excellent ageing potential.

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Domaine de L'Hortus

Grande Cuvée 2020

Val de Montferrand IGP

France - Languedoc

                   






The field of Hortus, owned by the family Orliac is installed in the valley between the Pic Saint Loup and Hortus near Valflaunès.
Syrah and Mourvedre dominate Grenache aged in barrels for aging allows for great wines.
The winery and cellar wood are built in a beautiful setting amidst the pines.

The wines produced are references to the name Pic Saint Loup.
Jean Orliac constantly looking concentrated fruit and purity.

Great Vintages are the standard and deserve a few years of patience to develop their delicacies.
La Bergerie de L'Hortus techniques are wines produced in three colors, frank, soft and silky, easier.

A special mention for the white wine very neat.

     Grapes:
Chardonnay, Viognier, Roussanne.

       Soil:
brown soil formed on bedrock limestone-marl for Chardonnay or scree Cretaceous limestone fragments downslope for Viognier.

      Winemaking:
Fermentation in new and old barrels for Chardonnay and Viognier for the tank

       Ageing:
On the lees with weekly lees stirring for 8 months.

      Tasting:
A beautiful golden color.
Aromas of honey and dried fruit.
The palate is fresh with a nice balance.
   
      Style of wine:
Elegant white wine.

     Food pairing:
Crayfish salad.

     Potential:
5 years

    Analytical:
13.5% Vol.75 cl
Contains sulfites
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for health.
Consume with moderation.

"The consumption of alcoholic drinks during pregnancy, even in small amounts, can have serious consequences on the health of the child"

Country : France
Region: Languedoc wine
Naming of wines : IGP Val de Montferrand
Color : White wine
Type of farming: conventional agriculture
Vintage : 2020
Keep : 6 year guard potential
Style of wines : Complex and elegant white wine
The advice of guides : French Wine Review, Hachette wine
Grapes: Chardonnay, Viognier, Roussanne

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