Douze Ans D'age Muscat De Frontignan 75cl*

Tasting

The dress is very bright and amber. The nose, dominated by aromas of gingerbread, dried flowers and candied fruit is fine and complex.

The mouth is very refined, subtle harmony of spicy, floral notes and candied zest on the finish. Very good balance between freshness and smoothness. Long aftertaste.

To taste on a Roquefort, desserts with chocolate, nuts or almonds, or alone for pleasure accompanied by a good Havana

Characteristics

ORIGIN FRONTIGNAN (34-Hérault) FRANCE

TERROIR Clay-limestone soil.

WEATHER Mediterranean climate with southern exposure of the Protected Designation Area of ​​the Mistral, where mist and sun alternate.

GRAPE VARIETY White Muscat with small grains called MUSCAT DE FRONTIGNAN.

YIELD 25 hectoliters per hectare.

PICKING Manual harvest.

PRODUCTION 10,000 bottles.

WINEMAKING Traditional in VDN Mutage with neutral wine alcohol (10%).

ALCOHOL 15.50 °

AGING The Sweet Natural Wine is housed in small 25hl Hungarian oak casks. Aging can last for several decades. This cuvée has been aged at least for 12 years. Tooling is regularly carried out.

OUR ADVICE

- Ready to drink, but can be kept for several years.

- After opening, keep cool, protect from light.

AWARDS RECEIVED DURING RECENT VINTAGES

- Silver Medal 2017 World Alliance Competition

- Gold Medal Alliances du Monde 2015.

- 1 star GUIDE HACHETTE DES VINS 2016.

- 93/100 (CLUB 90+) Gilbert and Gaillard 2015 edition.