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Domaine Grier - Maccabeu 2018

Domaine Grier - Maccabeu 2018

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The Macabeu from Domaine Grier has a character that is both floral and mineral, with aniseed notes of wild fennel. The balance on the palate is dominated by freshness, fruit, and elegance. Simply superb!

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Estate

Domaine Grier

Vintage

Maccabeu

Vintage

2018

Designation

IGP Côtes Catalanes

Region

Roussillon

Grape varieties

100% Maccabeu

Terroirs

Shale marl

Viticulture

Traditional and refined

Grape harvest

At optimal maturity

Wine making

The grapes are pressed immediately, preserving the juice from oxidation. The juice is clarified by flotation at room temperature, then clarified again before being fermented at 14°C in stainless steel vats.

Livestock farming

In stainless steel tanks

Alcohol content

12.5%

Eye

Golden dress

Nose

Floral and mineral with aniseed notes of wild fennel

Mouth

Balanced and dominated by freshness, fruit, and elegance

Serve

At 8-10°C

Drink before

2023

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

Pairs perfectly with a mixed salad with fennel, fish risotto with dill, or prawns flambéed with Pastis.

More information on Domaine Grier

More information on IGP Côtes Catalanes

Bettane & Desseauve

Bettane & Desseauve

Rated estate Selected (An estate or winery that impressed us with one or more wines from its production, without us being able to give an overall opinion on the style of the entire range)

Hachette Wine Guide

Guide Hachette des vins

Rated estate (2019 guide) Award-winning wines (This producer's wines are regularly recognized by the guide)

About the estate:

The Grier family, owners of a vineyard in South Africa renowned for its sparkling wines, established this 25-hectare estate in the Fenouillèdes region in 2006. They entrusted its management to Raphël Graugnard, who brings all his experience to bear in producing wines that symbolize the successful union of the Old and New Worlds.

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

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

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