© Red Squirrel Wine Ltd 2014 CHATEAU LA VILLATADE VIN DE SOPHIE 2012 Winemaker : Denis Morin Appellation : Vin de Pays de l’Aude Region: Languedoc-Rousillon Country : France Grape : Merlot (50%), Carignan (25%), Alicante-Bouschet (25%) Vintage : 2012 Cellaring : 2014 Closure : Cork Alcohol : 13% Bottle size : 75cl Production : 6,000 bottles METHOD The grapes are grown at an altitude of 300 metres, on 25- year-old vines in limestone and schist soils. They use no chemicals or fertilisers in the vineyard and operate more or less organically (but without certification). Maceration for 15 days with natural yeast fermentation at 20 degrees.. No oak at all either, just fruit! TASTING NOTES Pale in colour, very refreshing and juicy, lively and aromatic with violets, cherries, herbs and spices VICTUALS Spicy sausages, cold cuts and salads, pizza and pasta dishes
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© Red Squirrel Wine Ltd 2014
CHATEAU LA VILLATADE
VIN DE SOPHIE 2012 Winemaker: Denis Morin
Appellation: Vin de Pays de l’Aude
Region: Languedoc-Rousillon
Country: France
Grape: Merlot (50%), Carignan (25%), Alicante-Bouschet (25%)
Vintage: 2012
Cellar ing: 2014
Closure: Cork
Alcohol: 13%
Bottle size: 75cl
Production: 6,000 bottles METHOD
The grapes are grown at an altitude of 300 metres, on 25-
year-old vines in limestone and schist soils. They use no
chemicals or fertilisers in the vineyard and operate more
or less organically (but without certification). Maceration
for 15 days with natural yeast fermentation at 20
degrees.. No oak at all either, just fruit!
TASTING NOTES
Pale in colour, very refreshing and juicy, lively and
aromatic with violets, cherries, herbs and spices
VICTUALS
Spicy sausages, cold cuts and salads, pizza and pasta
dishes
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