Clos des Augustins - Pays d'Oc - Les Popes - Blanc - 2023

Wine:

The 2023 white IGP Pays d'Oc Les Popes remains true to all the attributes that have made it a success: freshness, delicious, natural fruit. The limestone terroirs from which it originates give it fabulous energy, presenting a meaty structure and perfect balance. Ideal from aperitif to table, this white wine is a call to conviviality! Rated 91/100 by the Committee.

Vinification:

Harvested by hand. Cold pre-fermentation maceration. Vatting for 20 days in temperature-controlled vats.

Color:

Bright light yellow.

Nose:

Delicate aromas of white flowers haloed by notes of yellow fruit.

Palate:

Tender and delicious, this wine is a real palate pleaser, with a digestible body, lovely bitterness on the mid-palate and notes of pomelo on the finish.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

As an aperitif, Mediterranean salad, fresh herb tabbouleh, marinated chicken skewer.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2027

Once again, this leading estate from Pic Saint-Loup excels, delighting us with sincere and authentic wines cultivated organically. This year, Clos des Augustins has crafted refreshingly vibrant cuvées that stand out in a landscape often dominated by overly potent wines.

Elegance and deliciousness revel in pure and simple joy, achieving remarkable success. The fruit-driven profiles, borne from one of Languedoc's coolest terroirs, continue to delight us endlessly.