Orchis Cabernet Sauvignon
- IGP Pays d'Oc
Red,IGP Pays d'Oc
Cabernet Sauvignon 100 %
history
The Orchis range includes twelve varietal wines. Each of them reveals their specificity on their terroir of origin: Limoux (Languedoc Roussillon). Summum wines by Anne de Joyeuse, in her “Protect Planet” approach, sees her environment enriched. Thus, today we count more than eighty species of orchids in our vines. The best known being the bee orchid.
Vineyard
With reasoned viticulture, our methods of cultivation are based on the observation of the natural plant cycles of vines and the development of biodiversity. The vineyards, planted on clay and limestone soils, have been selected within three identi
Winemaking
Ripening moderately late the lauded Cabernet-Sauvignon is to be found in all the great red wine-producing regions–with the exception of Burgundy. It produces wines with deep colour and rich body and tannin which always bode will for longevity. Machine harvesting and crushing prior to 15-day fermentation in glass-lined cement vats. Light filtration at bottling. Glass-lined cement vats.
Tasting notes
Colour: Intense ruby. Bouquet: Fruity; blackcurrant and blackberry aromas, spices and green pepper. Palate: Supple and balanced; logical follow-through from the bouquet
Food pairing
Typical local dishes; poultry in sauces; fim cheeses. Serve at 59-61°F.
Aging potential
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 100 %
Terrisson Wines
195 rue Guy Arnaud
30900 Nîmes - FRANCE
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