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| Author: | meljones [ Mon Aug 01, 2011 9:20 am ] |
| Post subject: | Dom de Sainte Rose Coquille d’Oc Blanc 2009 |
IGP Côtes du Thongue, France 6.99 40% Sauvignon Blanc, 40% Chardonnay, 15% Viognier and 5% Muscat, from vineyards on the banks of the River Thongue, stretching up on to the gravelly plateau that leads towards Pezenas. Soil is argilo-calcaire with gravel. Grapes harvested August/Sept 2009, picked at night to protect the juice from the extreme daytime temperatures. Each variety vinified separately. The juice was cold stabilised then went through traditional fermentation in stainless steel, temperature-controlled tanks. Winemakers Charles and Ruth Simpson. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans. Alc 13%, TA 3.10g/l, RS 0.79g/l. Available from Waitrose Wine Direct and 240 branches. Refereshing pineapple nose. Ditto taste. Fresh and pleasant. Not particularly sauvignon-like until the very end. 24/05/11 |
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| Author: | Bacchus [ Wed Aug 03, 2011 8:32 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Dom de Sainte Rose Coquille d’Oc Blanc 2009 |
On offer at 5.25 plus another 5% for 6. Might try tomorrow. |
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