Wine: Les Pierres Plates - Terrassous
Label of Origin: A.O.C. Côtes du Roussillon
Year: 2008
Colour: White
Alc % vol: 12.5%
Soil: Stony and schistose alluviums from the Quaternary
Grape variety: Grenache Blanc 34 % Vermentino 33% Macabeu 33%
Vinification: Mastering of the maturing process and its sanitary state
Racking off the lees before fermentation , Controlled fermentation temperature kept under 20°, Pneumatic pressing and sieving , Vinification in oak casks with stirring of the lees.
Wine maturation: In oak barrels for 5 months, Kept in our air conditioned wine warehouses, Bottled in May 2009
Wine Expert’s advice:
Temperature: Serve chilled at 12°
Decanting: Not necessary
Conservation: To be drunk within 5 years
Serving suggestion: Fish (Sea bass in butter, sea bream stuffed with mushrooms, monkfish.),White meats and poultry, sautéed veal, in a lemon sauce, chicken curry, Hard cheeses
Appearance and taste: On the nose, strong scents revealing floral and vanilla aromas. On the palate, the hints of lemons and white fleshed fruits will seduce you.
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