South West
Divin - 2022 - Château Les Croisille
Germain, Nicolas & Simon Croisille
An excellent Malbec, pure expression of the grape and its terroir—pretty powerful, all about jammy black fruits, coffee, cocoa… The palate is concentrated, complex, elegant. Absolutely divine after a little rest in your cellar!
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Low-sulfite
- Designation
- Cahors AOP
- Degree of alcohol
- 13 %
- To drink from
- 2026 to 2034
- rock’n’roll
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Malbec from 45-year-old vines, farmed organically and biodynamically certified, planted on the three finest plots of the Domaine, on the plateau at 300 meters altitude: siliceous red clay, Kimmeridgian limestone, and siderolithic limestone. Hand-harvested with yields of 30 hl/ha. Natural vinification: fully destemmed, fermentation in open vats, 25 days of maceration at 28°C with one punch-down at the start and light daily pump-overs. 24 months of ageing in 35 hl foudres, with no new oak. Micro-dose of sulphur.

Germain, Nicolas and Simon Croisille
Germain, Nicolas, and Simon run Château Les Croisille, located in Luzech in the Cahors AOC. It all started as a family adventure in 1979 when Cécile and Bernard Croisille took over the lease, carrying ‘a touch of youthful madness,’ a huge passion for the terroir, and a real life project. Seven hectares were cleared and planted, and it wasn’t until 1984 that the first harvest was delivered to...
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