2022 Cotes de Provence Fréjus Rosé, Le Rosé de Marquis

Producer: Le Rosé de Marquis from Château Marquis de Terme - Certified Organic Wine: 2022 Côtes de Provence Fréjus Rosé  Varietal:  65% Grenache, 20% Tibouren, 15% Cinsault Terroir: The Esterel massif is an ancient volcano of 250 millions years that was formed at the time of the dislocation of the Pangee. It is indeed in the geological era of the Permian that the phenomena of distensions create an intense volcanic activity in the region which sees the formation of a great diversity of lavas. The rhyolite of red color but also the blue esterel-lite or basalt or dolerite. Collapses and erosion have thus generated poor soils, with a sandy-silty or sandy-clay texture.  Vinification: Direct pressing of the grapes after a harvest only at the coolest hours of the morning to preserve the fruit and a pale color. Pre-fermentation cold housing of one week followed by fermentation at controlled temperature (18-20 °). Breeding on fine lees for 3 months. Tasting Notes: Pale pink color, bright and e