Domaine Louis Magnin Vin de Savoie Arbin Mondeuse 'La Rouge' 2015

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Domaine Louis Magnin Vin de Savoie Arbin Mondeuse 'La Rouge' 2015A cuve from a parcel of 60 year old vines within the lieu dit of Les Rochettes above Arbin, with soils marked by red clay and stones which have fallen from the mountain and broken down over millennium. This wine undergoes a two week maceration and is aged in large tronconique barrels for one year. A classic Mondeuse, the nose is pointed with a refreshing cherry fruit. It is open on the palate, and there is a slightly bitter stone fruit note and a

followed by ageing in30-hectoliter casks for one year

The wine ferments for at least 3 weeks and then is racked into large oak barrels of French origin for an aging period of no less than two years before it is bottled (unfiltered)

this 16-hectare vineyard was acquired by the Amoreau family (owners of Le Puy for over 400 years) in the early 2010s

bunches are brought promptly into the lagar (around which the vines are planted)

also from very old

parcel of Fiano between 20–30 years of age planted in the volcanic clay-limestone soils of Lapio

“Maréotis”—named after a lake in northern Egypt near Alexandria—combines 60% Grenache and 40% Syrah which are harvested and vinified together during a lengthy 45-day maceration

planted between 25 and 35 years ago

The soil in this vineyard is a mix of sand and clay

medium-bodied example of the grape

Light but tenacious

candied lemons

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