La Plage 2022
Vintage Description
"See you at the beach". It all started with this invitation. The estate team finds itself on a very special plot: sandy soil on a bed of small white pebbles, a pretty grove, an old schist wall, an atmosphere. The Beach was born! A spring cuvée, crunchy and fun.
Technical sheet
Appellation
VSIG Blanc
Color
White
Vintage
2022
Grapes
Melon B.
Vineyard Work
Late pruning and according to the lunar calendar. Plant cover in the inter-row: rye and crimson clover. The Cavaillon is worked superficially to control competition with the vine. Disbudding, light trimming. Manual harvest.
Winemaking
Pneumatic press, no settling. Fermentation in concrete vats for 15 days with thermal regulation. Light sulphiting at the end of fermentation (3 g/hL).
Alcoholic degree
12,0°
Wine Ageing
Aging on the lees for six months without batonnage.
Wine Preparation
No fining, only tasting.
Nitrogen inerting on February 9, 2022, waning moon, root day. No filtration. Total SO2 45 mg/L for 19 mg/L free.
Operating Temperature
10-12°C
Tasting Advices
This spring cuvée is all in freshness, with beautiful citrus notes. To be enjoyed at short notice, in all simplicity, on a picnic and why not at the beach!