Lafage “Cadireta” IGP Côtes Catalanes

LOCATION

Languedoc-Roussillon
APPELLATION

Roussillon
GRAPE

Chardonnay on Viognier lees
WINE TYPE

White
TERROIR

Deep rocky soils, vines on treillis and bush vines
FERMENTATION

Fermentation in Burgundian new barrels for 30% of the wine. 70% fermented in stainless steel

FARMING

Sustainable, Natural, Organic/Practising organic, Vegan
AGING

Stainless steel
AVERAGE AGE OF VINES

30 years old

Overview

Scents of acacia to complement those of musky-sweet peony as well as intimations of apple and lime polished, subtly creamy palate. A hint of cress also points to the role of viognier and adds welcome counterpoint and cut to a lingering finish.

Country: France
Producer: Domaine Lafage
Grape: Chardonnay
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Wine Type: White