Les Calcinaires Domaine Gauby IGP Côtes Catalanes 2023

Les Calcinaires 2023 is a white wine from Domaine Gauby, produced under the IGP Côtes Catalanes designation in the Pyrénées-Orientales. A pioneer of biodynamics in Roussillon, the estate cultivates schist and limestone soils around the village of Calce. This 75cl bottle has an alcohol content of 13% and is representative of the Mediterranean white wines from this appellation.

Who produces Les Calcinaires Domaine Gauby IGP Côtes Catalanes 2023?

Domaine Gauby is a wine estate in the village of Calce, in the Pyrénées-Orientales, renowned for its early commitment to biodynamic viticulture. Founded by Gérard Gauby, it is now run with his children, with a focus on respecting the soils and preserving plots of old vines.

In what terroir is Les Calcinaires Domaine Gauby IGP Côtes Catalanes 2023 produced?

The IGP Côtes Catalanes covers the Pyrénées-Orientales, between the garrigue and the foothills of the Pyrenees, under a Mediterranean climate marked by mountain influences. The soils combine schist, limestone, and rounded pebbles, which are conducive to distinctive white and red wines. The specifications for this IGP allow a wide range of Mediterranean grape varieties, enabling varied blends depending on the estate.

At what temperature should Les Calcinaires Domaine Gauby IGP Côtes Catalanes 2023 be served?

White wines from the IGP Côtes Catalanes are generally served between 10 and 12°C, a temperature that highlights their aromatic freshness. Their aging potential varies depending on the blend, from a few years for the liveliest cuvées to longer for the more structured wines from old vines.

What dishes pair with Les Calcinaires Domaine Gauby IGP Côtes Catalanes 2023?

White wines from this appellation traditionally pair with grilled fish, seafood, roast poultry, and herb-scented Mediterranean cuisine. They also pair well with fresh goat cheese.