BLANC 2021 - Domaine La Cavale

BLANC 2021

AOP luberon

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Special cuvée 2021 AOP Luberon

Blend

66% Rolle
34% Grenache blanc

Winemaking

Harvesting at dawn, pneumatic pressing, fermentation and vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks for at least 3 weeks for the Rolle.
The Grenache blanc is fermented and aged for 3 months in 500-litre acacia barrels.
The wine is bottled in January.

Tasting notes

Beautiful shiny golden color.
The expressive nose reveals yellow fruits and white flowers aromas.
On the palate, the fruity and floral aromas are defined, expressing notes of mirabelle plum and quince, inhanced by hints of jasmine and honeysuckle.
Nice balance between amplitude and tension.
Long and persistent finish with a hint of salinity.

Wine and food pairings

White sausage tartlets, quince chutney.
Sweet potato crumble with chestnut chips.
Beef cheek confit and butternut purée with chestnut.
Lobster tail, vanilla sabayon.
Mirabelle plum tatin and lemon verbena sorbet.

Technical Director

Jean-Paul Aubert

Vineyard size

36 hectares under vines
Certified Organic Agriculture

Soil

Clay and limestone, with a majority of clay

Number of 750ml bottles produced of this wine

1300

Consultant

Alain Graillot

Total production of white wines

23%

Plots

Cadenet

Alcohol by volume

13,5% vol

Weight

6x75cl: 8.5 kg