Organic sweet white wine, Monbazillac appellation, Selection of Noble Grains, Chateau Tirecul la Gravière 2022, 50cl

Monbazillac appellation Selection of noble grains The great wine of the property, our classic where the balance of nobly botrytized grains is best expressed. Power and harmony of flavors, a great wine to be enjoyed ideally between 5 and 25 years. This sunny vintage is marked by a round and fruity palate. The aromas combine apricot, candied quince and saffron notes. The long aging gives it additional complexity with very warm roasted-grilled notes. Very long in the mouth. THE VINEYARD Surface area of ​​7 ha, exclusively the best selections from old vines. Limestone and marly subsoil, mainly clayey and clay-limestone soils. Cool terroir, forming a cirque, draining thanks to the slope, quite late, frost-free. East and North orientation. Sémillon and muscadelle grape varieties in almost equal parts. Age of vines: 35 years on average Planting density: 5300 feet. Cultivation method: Organic Agriculture, Ecocert certification. Manual harvest by successive sorting only of grapes affected by noble rot, three sortings. WINEMAKING AND AGING Finishing sorting in the cellar. Feeding by press belt, no crushing. Gentle pressing. Cold settling in vats. Everything is done by gravity. Fermentation in barrels for 3 to 7 months depending on the richness of the batches. Éaging (including fermentation) for 30 months in French oak barrels. Fining and filtration upon placement, no cold stabilization treatment. 12.5% vol.