South West
A great gastronomic wine, concentrated on notes of cherry, aniseed and a hint of toasted notes. Ample, long, luscious mouthfeel. The cherry on the top is the lively, mineral acidity that promises an excellent aging potential. Worth decanting.
100% Malbec, a blend of the 2021 and 2022 vintages, from 40-year-old vines in conversion to organics, planted on a single 0.7-ha plot of reddish clay-limestone soil, facing North-East, surrounded by woods, above the village. The grapes are harvested by hand with crates, destemmed, and transferred to vats by gravity, followed by gentle maceration, and one and two years of maturation on lees in barrels that have seen 3-4 wines. Bottled at the estate without fining or filtration, and just a micro-dose of sulphur.
Maya Sallée ans Nicolas Fernandez from La Calmette Estate embodies Cahors' resurgence. After graduating from their agronomist studies in Toulouse, they've travelled all around the world and pilled up about 15 years worth of winegrowing knowledge by themselves, as they went to Uruguay, the Mouton-Rotschild Vineyard and the Opus One Estate, passing by Mexico and New Zealand as well as the...
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Minimal sulphites
Minimal sulphites
Minimal sulphites
Sulphites-free wine
Minimal sulphites
Minimal sulphites
Minimal sulphites
Minimal sulphites
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