Supersonique

FRANCE – Languedoc
Locality:
FRANCE – Languedoc
Appellation:
Vin de France
Grape Variety:
70% Cinsault and 30% Grenache
WineMaker:
Thomas Rouanet
Vineyard:
Two parcels planted in 1975, both east facing. The soil is a mix of limestone and clay. Density of 4000 vines/ha.
Viticulture:
Certified organic. Gobelet pruning. Yield 22 hl/ha.
WineMaking:
100% de-stemmed. Gently pressed in traditional wood vertical basket press. Fermented over indigenous yeasts in temperature-controlled tanks. 17 days of fermentation and 17 days of cuvaison. Pump-over once a day and complete malolactic conversion.
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered. Bottled in the Spring. Less than 20 mg/l total SO2.
Vineyard region map highlighting Thomas Rouanet in France.