Roussillon
Domaine de Bila-Haut - Côtes du Roussillon - Blanc - 2022
Characteristics
Country / Region: Roussillon
Vintage: 2022
Name: AOP Côtes du Roussillon
Grape variety: Blend of Grenache blanc, Grenache gris, Macabeu
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 2 stars in the Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2023
Wine rated 90/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
The 2022 white Côtes du Roussillon offers a very fine, mineral, clean, and crystalline expression of schist, with a strong mineral footprint and a delicate oxidation. The amplitude and mouthfeel are well-balanced by the freshness and an acid structure that stretches out beautifully. A cuvée true to Roussillon that elevates the Macabeu grape variety onto a pedestal!Vinification:
Hand harvested, vinified and aged in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats.Color:
Pale yellow with green highlights.Nose:
Fresh, with mineral and citrus notes.Palate:
This wine is full-bodied and uncluttered, with a very fine, mineral, crystalline expression and well-controlled acidity.
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Aperitif, cheese, Iberian ham shavings, tapas.Cellar aging:
From now until 2028.
Michel Chapoutier continues his relentless pursuit of excellence in Roussillon at Domaine de Bila-Haut. A leader in biodynamic farming, he applies the same principles to the southern terroirs that have made him one of the most renowned winemakers globally.
With his well-known talent, he masterfully blends Mediterranean grape varieties, creating exceptional wines that are delightfully satisfying.