Name of the wine estate: Domaine PASSOT Domain Owner: Rémy PASSOT Grape variety: Black Gamay with white juice Colour: Pale pink Soil type: Granitic, it is the characteristic of the Beaujolais vineyard and perfectly suited to its grape variety, Gamay. The soil is a vine soil, poor and stony. Location of the vineyard plots: Mainly on hill sides, south west exposure Average age of the vines: 50 years Cultivation method:cup pruning, grinding of vine shoots, sometied up plots, 25% grassing, mechanical work carried out with a narrow tractor. Vinification method:Direct pneumatic pressing at low pressure to obtain a delicate and graceful wine. Harvesting methods: Manual harvesting Wineageing: The wine is matured in stainless steel vats for 5months and then bottled to keep its freshness. Average shelf life: 1 to 2 years Tasting notes: Pale pink colour, nose with aromas of red fruits and notes of "English candy". In the mouth, a sensation of freshness mixed with intense and fine aromas of white flesh fruits and yellow peach. A round finish that continues very pleasantly... To beservedwith: Ideal as an aperitif but not only... It will also go well with grilled meats, summer salads, meals with friends in a friendly atmosphere./span> Why this name « Cuvée Victoire ? »: A little wink to Dominique and Rémy’s First grand daughter. |
Domaine PASSOT
237 route de Douby, 69115 CHIROUBLES
Tel: 04 74 69 16 19 / Mobile: 06 08 27 34 38
Website: www.domaine-passot.com
Chiroubles - Morgon - Régnié - Viognier
Bourgogne - Fleurie - Coup d'Bulles
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