Blanc de Noirs Domaine de Venus Côtes Catalanes IGP 2024
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Blanc de Noirs Côtes Catalanes IGP 2024 from Domaine de Venus, a white wine made from gently pressed black grapes. Produced in Roussillon, in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, this 13.5% ABV wine comes in a 75cl bottle, grown on a Mediterranean terroir typical of the appellation.
Who produces Blanc de Noirs Domaine de Venus Côtes Catalanes IGP 2024?
Domaine de Venus produces this Blanc de Noirs under the Côtes Catalanes IGP appellation, in Roussillon, a wine-growing area in Languedoc-Roussillon renowned for the diversity of its grape varieties and the freedom of blending offered by the protected geographical indication.
On what terroir is Blanc de Noirs Domaine de Venus Côtes Catalanes IGP 2024 produced?
The Côtes Catalanes IGP appellation covers the vineyards of the Pyrénées-Orientales, between the Mediterranean Sea and the foothills of the Pyrenees. The soils are mainly composed of schist, granite, and rounded pebbles, with a Mediterranean climate marked by abundant sunshine and the influence of the Tramontane, a dry wind that promotes grape ripeness while preserving freshness.
How is Blanc de Noirs Domaine de Venus Côtes Catalanes IGP 2024 vinified and aged?
Blanc de Noirs is obtained by directly pressing black-skinned grapes without maceration, extracting a clear juice while avoiding coloration from the skins. This technique, common in the IGP wines of southern France, makes it possible to use red grape varieties authorized under the Côtes Catalanes specifications to produce white wine.
What dishes pair with Blanc de Noirs Domaine de Venus Côtes Catalanes IGP 2024?
White wines from the Côtes Catalanes IGP traditionally pair with grilled fish, seafood, Catalan charcuterie, and fresh goat cheeses. They are generally served chilled, between 8 and 10°C, as an aperitif or with Mediterranean cuisine.