Hautes Terres Joséphine Crémant de Limoux

Hautes Terres Joséphine Crémant de LimouxHautes Terres Josphine Crmant de Limoux is a traditional method sparkling from Limoux, in the hills of the Languedoc, typically based on Chardonnay with Chenin Blanc and Mauzac. The nose is bright and lifted, with green and yellow apple, pear and citrus layered over almond, verbena, biscuit and brioche. The palate is dry, finely creamy and saline, showing ripe orchard and stone fruit, a touch of dried apricot and a persistent, mineral finish. It works

but also in Savigny-les-Beaune

This fertile region along the Adriatic coast is the heartland of the Primitivo grape variety (claimed as the origin of California`s Zinfandel variety)

The individual vineyard parcels were harvested separately in early March and fermented in both tank (55%) and French oak barriques

Brilliant and intense ruby red in colour

The grapes for this wine come from old vines of 60 to 65 years

this rosé is poised

adding to the texture of the finished wine

Pairs beautifully with veal chops

the region is much more famous for its sweet

passion fruit

A small amount of Chardonnay is blended in to complement the ripe fruit flavours of the Pinot Noir

at a controlled temperature of 18°C in small stainless-steel tanks