Name of the wine: Terres des Truffles
Type of wine: White wine
Grape variety used: Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne
Appellation: AOC Ventoux
Cultivation method: Organic
Aromatic and taste description: Terres des Truffes is an exceptional organic white wine from the AOC Ventoux appellation. Its dress has a beautiful straw yellow color with brilliant reflections. On the nose, it reveals delicate citrus aromas such as lemon and bergamot, as well as floral notes of white flowers. On the palate, Terres des Truffes offers a nice freshness with a balanced acidity, highlighting flavors of white-fleshed fruits such as pear and peach. The finish is persistent and refreshing.
Recommended food and wine pairings: Terres des Truffes goes perfectly with seafood, grilled fish, summer salads, as well as fresh goat's cheese.
Recommended serving temperature: Between 8°C and 10°C
Shelf life and aging potential: Terres des Truffes can be tasted as soon as it is bottled to take advantage of its freshness and fruity character. It can also be kept for 3 to 5 years, during which time it will continue to fully express its delicate aromas.
History and culture of the winery or wine region: Terres des Truffes is produced in the AOC Ventoux wine region in the south of France. This appellation is renowned for its unique terroir, its soils rich in clay and limestone, as well as for its Mediterranean climate, which give the wines a beautiful expression of the terroir. The wine estate that produces Terres des Truffes has been committed for many years to an organic viticulture approach, respecting the natural cycles of the vine and preserving the surrounding biodiversity.
Technical information on the wine: The Terres des Truffes grapes are harvested manually at optimum maturity, then carefully sorted before being delicately pressed to extract the delicate aromas of the fruit. Fermentation is carried out at low temperature in stainless steel tanks to preserve the freshness and aromas of the wine.
Comments and tasting notes from wine experts: Terres des Truffes, an organic white wine from the AOC Ventoux, has been hailed by wine critics for its finesse, elegance and authentic expression of the terroir.