Details
- Type: White
- Country: France
- Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
- Vintage: 2018
- Producer: Sainte Marie Des Crozes
- Primary grape: Roussanne
- Secondary grape: Grenache Blanc/Garnacha Blanca
- Bottle size: 75cl
- Code: 28380
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Organic Certified
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Ethical
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Vegetarian
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Vegan
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Sulphites
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Expression
Elegant, intricate, mineral-laced whites
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Flexible with a range of cheese styles including soft goat's, Gruyère, Emmenthal, pecorino, parmesan, Cheddar
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Butter and cream-based sauces. Beurre noisette, hollandaise, velouté, mornay, white clam
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Strongly flavoured spices should be used sparingly. Good with tarragon, chervil, chives, parsley, thyme
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Pan-fried, grilled or braised light meats such as capon, pork, veal, guinea foul
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Butter and cream-based sauces. Beurre noisette, hollandaise, velouté, mornay, white clam
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Very spicy food can overrun the wines delicate complexity
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Radicchio, endive, truffle fine bean, pea shoot, chanterelle salads. Fennel, purple sprouting broccoli, asparagus
About the Wine
Roussanne
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This grape is originally from France, more commonly from the south of the country. It produced full-bodied wines with high acidity characterised by herbal, tea-like, honey and pear aromas.
Flavours:
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Apricot
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Beeswax
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Brioche
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Chamomile
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Meyer Lemon
The Country
France
Following on from a fantastic vintage the year before, French vineyards endured a mixed bag of weather conditions in the early part of the growing season followed by a long, hot summer which produced some memorable wines, even to rival to the excellence of the previous year.
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