Château Pesquié
Ventoux Édition 1912 blanc
2021
$17.90
About this winery
The history of Château Pesquié is one of a family who believed very early on in the tremendous potential of the Ventoux. Since 2003, Alexandre & Frédéric have taken up the torch and now continue the family adventure with the same concern for expressing the terroir of the Ventoux. Today it is one of the flagship estates of the Appellation and of the southern Rhône Valley and the new generation intends to keep up the "sacred fire". The terroir of Château Pesquié is first of all one of the...
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Product notes
Ideal as an aperitif, Edition 1912M white will match very well with vegetables apetizers, grilled fishes, white meats and light cheeses. Service temperature : 8°C (46° F)
Production notes
The Viognier and roussanne, which are early ripening varietals, are harvested first early September. Cold maceration (skin contact around 8°C) for about 12 hours. The Clairette and Grenache are harvested later in September. Their fermentation last about 15 days and takes place in stainless steel tank. No oak ageing. The malolactic transformation is blocked to support natural freshness. Bottled at the estate.
Tasting notes
Color : very limpid color with silver reflections. Nose : white flowers and citrus aromas with lime notes. Mouth : beautiful tension and freshness with citrus aromas (lemon and grape fruit), exotic fruits (litchees) and white fruits.