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One Block white Muscat sec Vin de Pays des Cotes Catalanes Domaine Treloar
Winery information: Domaine Treloar is a small, high-quality wine producing estate in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. It is owned and operated by Englishman Jonathan Hesford and his Kiwi wife, Rachel Treloar.
Rachel's Maori and Cornish ancestry is reflected in their logo. Jonathan is a qualified Viticulturist and Oenologist. He graduated top of his class at Lincoln University, New Zealand's premier wine academy. He was then employed for 2 years as the assistant winemaker at Neudorf Vineyards, one of the most highly regarded wineries in New Zealand.Here in the Roussillon we bring together a passion for good wine, New World techniques and the wonderful local terroir.
Viticulture: The vineyards are farmed under the Sustainable Viticulture Program which combines organic soil management with disease forecasting, and make the wines as naturally as possible. All grapes are hand harvested.
Vinification: Fermentation 2 weeks at 28°C. One week post-fermentation maceration. No fining agents used.
Tasting Note: A dry white wine with attractive floral aromas, a refreshing citrus flavour and a long creamy finish.
Every day serving suggestion: Try this with salads, goat’s cheese and Asian-influenced dishes.
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