Chateau Gassier Cotes de Provence BIO AOP Blanc

France, Provence, Côtes de Provence
Bottle
Awards
Silver medal Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire Elevae 2019 (related to Château Gassier)
Identity
Producer Chateau Gassier
Vol 0.75
Classification AOP
Grapes Rolle, Ugni Blanc
Color white
Tasting
Pairs perfectly with linguines Alle Vongole, fresh oysters, salmon/shrimp/avocado/pomelo pokebowl, sea bream ceviche, melon and cured ham for aperitif
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOW
Aroma (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
ABV % 13.0
Aging Process Vinified in historic concrete vats to express purity and authentic terroir character
Terroir
Harvest Type manual (night harvest to preserve freshness and avoid oxidation)
Harvest Desc Harvested at night to preserve the freshness of the berries and avoid oxidation; vinification in historic concrete vats
Interesting facts
Château Gassier is a family estate with 6 generations of winemakers, located at the foot of Montagne Sainte-Victoire, cultivating 40 hectares of organic vineyards since 2016 certification. The terroir is unique and the estate is part of the Grand Site de France since 2004.