A.O.C. Picpoul de Pinet
Vintage tradition
"Hugues de Beauvignac"'

Vintage prestige "Hugues de Beauvignac"
Vinified in oak barrels

Vin de Pays from
Cotes de Thau
Merlot- Cabernet
Vin d'une Nuit
Rosé produced from Syrah
Sauvignon
Chardonnay

   




CHARDONNAY
"Hugues de Beauvignac"





Grape-variety :
100° White Chardonnay
This wine is made from young vine plants grown in clay/calcareous soils situated a few kms away from the 'Etang de Thau'.

Preparation :
Grapes harvested at maturity (12.5° to 13° ) , selected from the "terroir".
6 to 10 hours of skin maceration.
Pneumatic draining of premium juice.
24 hr dacantation at 6-8° C
Thermal regulated fermentation at 16° C
No malolactic Fermentation

Tasting :
Beautiful pale yellow robe with golden yellow tints.
Fine nose , dominantly floral (peach ,medlar ).
Harmonious and full mouth. In this equilibrium are found fruity as well as vegetal notes.

Serving temperature :
10° C.

Gastronomy :
Accompanies fish in sauces, fatty fishes ; a winning pair with smoked salmon.


J. Christophe Martin
I.C.V. Oenologist.



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