Roussillon
Cuvée Marguerite - 2021 - Tom Lubbe
Domaine Matassa
A major success for the estate, a wine with a captivating nose, notes of stewed yellow fruits – citrus, quince, and linden flower... Simply superb. The palate is structured, smooth and balanced, with a saline finish.
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Sulfite-free
- Appellation
- Vin de France
- Degree of alcohol
- 10.5 %
- To drink from
- 2023 to 2028
- rock’n’roll
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33% Muscat Petit Grain, 33% Muscat d'Alexandrie and 33% Macabeu. From century-old vines grown organically and planted at 300-400 metres altitude on schist and marl soils, surrounded by garrigue. Vinification: whole grape bunches are fermented in barrels, with indigenous yeasts, matured on lees for 6 months, with malolactic fermentation, and no filtering. Bottled on the 10th of February 2021, zero sulphur added! Tom Lubbe and Gérard Gauby are brothers in law, and neighbours; Marguerite is the name of Nathalie Gauby’s grandmother.

Tom Lubbe
Tom Lubbe hails from South Africa. In France, he was one of the finest students of Gérard Gauby , thanks to whom he met Nathalie, Gérard’s sister, with whom he settled in 2001 in Calce, in a still unspoilt environment, where they founded the Domaine Matassa. After starting out small, the estate would slowly grow in size. Tom would acquire old, high altitude parcels where he produces...
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