2021 VDF - Circus Melon & Cie
2021 VDF - Circus Melon & Cie
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A pleasant surprise from a cuvee gone wrong: Circus Melon & Cie is the result of a pet-nat that fermented to dry too fast, blended with a tank of young-vine Melon. Textural, crunchy rosé with depth.
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Cuvée: Circus Melon & Cie
Style: Still
Colour: Rose
Grapes/Blend: Cab Sav 15%, Melon B 85%
ABV: 11.5%
Vintage: 2021
Winemaking: Direct-pressed Cab Sav pet-nat that fermented to dry too quickly. 6 months in tank. Blended with a tank of the youngest vines (5yo) off the Croix Moriceau parcel: direct pressing, light settling. Malolactic fermentation complete. 6 months on lees. Aged in tank.
Sulphur: total 25mg/l
Soil: Orthogneiss, granite