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Bergerie du Capucin - Dame Jeanne 2014

Languedoc

White

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Drink or Keep

15/20

Gault & Millau

(2013 vintage notes)

In homage to Jeanne, a shepherdess from the high plateaux of Pic Saint Loup, Bergerie du Capucin has created a cuvée that is round and delicate. We also find the freshness and vivacity of this high-altitude terroir. A wine to enjoy with seafood dishes.

Features

Estate

Bergerie du Capucin

Cuvée

Dame Jeanne

Vintage

2014

Designation

IGP Val de Montferrand

Region

Languedoc

Grape varieties

Chardonnay, Viognier

Terroirs

clay-limestone soils

Viticulture

traditional and meticulous

Harvest

at night

Winemaking

direct pressing. Fermentation in temperature-controlled vats

Breeding

3 months in vats on fine lees

Alcohol content

13.5%

Tasting & pairing

Eye

buttercup dress

Nose

pear and citrus aromas.

Mouth

Balance between fat and freshness. Round and lively.

Serve

at 10-12°C

Drink from

2015

Drink before

2018

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy as an aperitif, with grilled fish, small shellfish and cooked peppers, spicy dishes and soft cheeses...

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Expert opinion

Bettane & Desseauve

Bettane & Desseauve

Domaine rated 1*Star (A serious, recommendable production, in line with what one has the right to expect from its appellation(s))

About the domain :

The likeable Guilhem Viau presides over the destiny of the Pic Saint-Loup appellation and manages this family estate with enthusiasm and a constant concern for the progress of its wines. The estate has been in the family for a long time, and now extends over twelve hectares in Pic Saint-Loup.

Guide Hachette des vins

Guide Hachette des vins

Domaine rated (guide 2016) Awarded wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)

About the domain :

Guilhem Viau, after ten years with a cooperative winery, launched his own business in 2008, naming his estate after the locality where his ancestor Jeanne's pastures and sheepfold were located. Today, he manages a 15-hectare vineyard.

Gault & Millau Wine Guide

Guide des Vins Gault & Millau

Wine rated (2015 guide) 15/20 (Vintage 2013) (Very good)

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Domaine noté Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

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