Producer

Domaine de Fenouillet

Type

Sweet white

Vintage

2016

Appellation

AOC Muscat de Beaumes de Venise

Alcohol level

15%

Sugar level

110 g/L

Soils

Poor sandy soils

Vineyard

45 years old vines

Grape Varieties

95% Muscat, 5% Muscat noir

Vinification

Hand-harvested. The grapes for this cuvée are selected after a series of passes through the vineyards to pick the grapes at the proper level of maturity with the desired balance between sugar and acid; a further “trie” occurs upon entry to the cellar. Fermentation at low temperature to best preserve the enchanting aromas of the Muscat grape

Ageing

8 months in stainless steel tanks

Viticulture

Organic certified

Tastings Notes

Powerful and complex nose with tropical fruits and citrus aromas. In mouth, the wine is very fresh, the fruits and the flowers aromas harmoniously meet in a long finish.