France
Rainbows and Unicorns - 2024 - La Calmette
Maya Sallée & Nicolas Fernandez
A cheerful and lively rosé, a joyful and free-spirited wine, made complex by its beautiful vinosity. Notes of wild strawberry and crushed raspberry, violet candy, and apricot tart. The palate is deep with lovely freshness and a generous, mouth-coating mid-palate — a real success!
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Low-sulfite
- Designation
- Vin de France
- Degree of alcohol
- 12.5 %
- To drink from
- 2025 to 2028
- rock’n’roll
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100% Malbec from organically farmed vines planted across several plots in Sauzet, ranging from 8 to 46 years old, on fertile clay-limestone soils (more fertile than in Trespoux). Manual harvest in 20 kg crates, followed by a gentle 4-hour direct press. Aged on the lees in stainless steel tanks and used barrels. Bottled at the estate without fining or filtration, with just a micro-dose of sulfur (1 g/hl).

Maya Sallée et Nicolas Fernandez
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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