THE WINE OF DOMAINE DE CAYLUS
WHITE: CHARDONNAY
IGP Pays d'Hérault white 2020 organic wine
Grape variety : Chardonnay with a hint of Colombard.
Soil : Stony, clay-limestone soil. 20 ha south facing, close to the Mediterranean Sea. Organic since 1999
Vinification : Grapes are harvested at night to preserve maximum aromas. Temperature control of the musts. Cold pressing and settling. Vinification at low temperature, maturing on fine lees.
Food pairing suggestions: Ideal as an aperitif, shellfish and seafood, but also white meats.
RED: MERLOT
IGP Pays d'Hérault red 2020 Organic Wine
Grape variety : 100% Merlot
Terroir : Stony, clay-limestone soil. 20ha fully exposed south, close to the Mediterranean Sea and in AB since 1999
Vinification : After total de-stemming of the harvest, vatting for a minimum of 3 weeks. Gentle extraction in order to preserve the aromas. Maceration takes place after fermentation to develop a round and silky wine in the mouth.
Food pairing suggestions: Red meats, grilled meats, soft cheeses such as Camembert, Brie and Chaource.
ROSE: SYRAH & GRENACHE
IGP Pays d'Hérault rosé 2020 Organic
Grape variety: Syrah & Grenache
Terroir: Stony, clay-limestone soil. 20ha fully exposed south, close to the Mediterranean Sea and in AB since 1999
Vinification: After total de-stemming of the harvest, the wine is clarified cold and then placed at a controlled temperature. Selected yeasts are then used for fermentation
Food pairing suggestions: Ideal for aperitifs, platters of cold meats and any grilled meats from the barbecue or plancha.
All of Domaine de Caylus's wines are organicly produced.
Our Chardonnay 2019 cuvée was awarded the gold medal at the 2020 Organic Vintage Challenge.
