Les Chailles

Meaning  In patois : Flintstone

Appellation :   AOP Languedoc – Terroir La Clape, Grand Cru du Languedoc

Terroir :   Fine gravel, argil and marl on fractured limestone

Vintage :  Mediterranean climate, warm and dry summer, small density, high quality grapes

Grape varieties :   90 % old Grenache Noir, 10 % Syrah

Plantation density :  4’400 plants/ha

Plant origin :  Massal selection

Cultivation method :  organic culture

Fertilizing :   Rare, of organic origin and compost

Harvest :  By hand, grapes sorted before and after destemming

Yield :   25 hl/ha

Ageing  :  12 months in tank

Tasting :  Intense colour with purple reflection. Scents of blackcurrant, blueberry and raspberry. It is fruity, smooth and very fine. A pleasant wine

Ageing potential :  10-15 years

Gastronomy :  Tapas, roast chicken, spare rips, barbecue, vegetable dishes…

Serving suggestions :  18°C

Alcohol content :   14,5 % vol

Estate bottled