Ellittico by Vinyer de la Ruca is a red wine based on Grenache and Carignan which refines in exhausted barriques for eight months. Currant and raspberry juice. Slender, graceful mouth. Barely hinted tannins and compulsive drinking. Bottle with crown cap.
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon.
Grapes: Grenache, Carignan
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: 8 months in barrique.
Contains sulfites
Danse de Saint Guy is the latest product of Antonhy Tortul, the creative mind of the winery. White wine produced in the Languedoc-Roussillon region from Chenin Blanc grapes. It is aged for 11 months in steel tanks and is bottled without clarification, stabilization or filtration.
Region: France, Languedoc-Rousillon.
Grapes: Chenin blanc
Alcohol content: 11,5%.
Aging: Some months in big barrel.
Contains sulfites
Tattouine di Matassa is a red wine made from 90% Grenache Gris grapes, and 10% Grenache Noir grapes. The grapes come from century-old vineyards located on rocky soils. Manual grape harvest and soft pressing done in a small vat with the feet. Spontaneous fermentation with maceration of 3 weeks for grapes coming from a parcel of shale. Light alcohol content and scents of fruit and spices for a light, slender and thirst-quenching sip.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: 90% Grenache Gris, 10%, Grenache Noir.
Alcohol content: 11.5%.
Aging: some months in steel.
Contains sulfites
Bruno Duchêne's Lune Rouge is a splendid red wine made from a blend of Grenache Noir, Carignan and Mourvèdre. that come from 50-year old vineyards that are found on soils composed mainly of shale so steep that Bruno can simply use a horse to plow. Refine for 2/3 in vats and 1/3 in barrique. Luna Rouge has a deep ruby red color. The nose recognizes hints of red berries, floral and spicy notes. On the palate it is greedy, of incredible finesse, inscribed in freshness and balance, elegant tannins. A true "great bottle" of Roussillon that combines the freshness of glou glou wines and the depth of great reds.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: Grenache Noir, Carignan, Mourvèdre.
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: Several months in barrique.
Contains sulfites
The Vin De France Blanc by Matassa is a complex and elegant white wine obtained from a blend of Macabeu and Grenache Gris which has a golden yellow color with an explosive nose of white fruit, spices and flint. On the palate it is fresh, three-dimensional and elbowing with a long finish.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: 70% Grenache Gris, 30% Macabeu.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: Some months in barrel.
Contains sulfites
The "Cuvée Alexandria" by Domaine Matassa is a white wine obtained from Moscato d'Alessandria grapes, which is produced in very few bottles, only in the best years. Macerates in contact with the skins. Pink grapefruit, ginger and cardamom on the nose. Fresh and full of character.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: Moscato d’Alessandria.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: 10 months in barrique on the fine lees.