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Domaine Danjou-Banessy wine label with estate and vineyard information.

Clot des Escounils

FRANCE – Languedoc-Rousillon – Côtes Catalanes
Locality:
FRANCE – Languedoc-Rousillon – Côtes Catalanes
Appellation:
Côtes Catalanes IGP
Grape Variety:
Grenache Blanc, Gris and Noir
WineMaker:
Benoît and Sébastien Banessy
Vineyard:
1 ha. planted more than 100 years ago in Espira-de-l’Agly. The soil if composed of schist, limestone and pink sandstone.
Viticulture:
Organic and biodynamic methods (not certified).
WineMaking:
Long and gentle pressing of whole clusters, ambient yeast fermentation in large oak barrels.
Aging:
Aged 20 months in foudres. Malo may or may not happened naturally (depending on the vintage).
Bottling:
Bottled by gravity with lunar coordination. No fining, no filtration.
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Rich red wine in elegant glass at Veritas Wines tasting room.