Wine Chateau L'Ermitage, "Tradition" Blanc, 2014
Tasting Notes
Wine brilliant yellow color with greenish highlights.
Wine seduces rounded, pleasant taste perfectly balanced with freshness and acidity, good structure and a refreshing, long aftertaste.
The wine has a fresh, harmonious aroma with notes of white fruits such as peach and lychee, complemented by nuances of pollen.
Wine is an excellent aperitif. It also goes well with fish and white meat in cream sauce.
Interesting Facts
"Tradition" Blanc from Chateau L'Ermitage - white wine, which is made from a blend of three grape varieties - Russan, Viognier and Grenache Blanc. The average age of the vines is 20 years. Berries are harvested early in the morning in order to preserve their freshness and flavor. Grape gently pressed, then the wort is cooled to a temperature of 6 ° C. Vinification at a low temperature of 16 ° C and aging on yeast allow enhance expression of flavor. Wine "Tradison" You can drink now or in the next 2-3 years.
Winery Chateau L'Ermitage is located on the southern Rhone Valley in the southern appellasone Koster de Nimes. Past 30 years, the economy managed by brothers Michael and Jerome Castillon. In the vineyards with a total area of 80 hectares with a Mediterranean climate and pebbly soils grow traditional varieties of grapes of the Rhone Valley - Syrah, Grenache, Grenache Blanc, Viognier, Mourvèdre and Russan. At Chateau L'Ermitazh carefully monitor the selection of grapes, control the yield and quality of berries. Due to the temperature control at the stage of maturation and storage, the wine becomes balanced in taste and flavor, different soft tannins. Wine is kept in "FUDR" and in new oak barrels, which give the wine a wonderful aroma. Brothers Michel and Jerome Castillon constantly experimenting with their wines to further improve the taste and aroma.
