The Organic Wines of the Domaine La Michelle

The Domaine produces the following families of wines, from our 9 hectares of organically certified vines:

A l'Ombre de la Treille

"In the shade of the vine": Three easy to drink wines to be consumed within two years after the harvest

White 2010

• Varietal: Rolles
  
• Tasting notes: a bright color with a hint of green, white flowers aromas, a very fresh wine. Pleasure and simplicity.
  
  Serve cool but not too cold, between 8°C and 10°C, it will complement seafood, grilled fish, or alone before a meal.
  
• To drink within 2 years.

Rosé 2010

• Varietal: Grenache
  
• Tasting notes: A clear robe with shades of fuchsias, an intense aroma of red fruits (strawberries and raspberries).
  
  Serve between 8°C and 10°C, with mediterranean or exotic cooking.
  

• To drink within 2 years.

Red 2010

• Varietals: Syrah, Grenache,Carignan,Caladoc.
  
• Tasting notes: Light rubis color with all the specificities of a pleasure wine, easy to drink, without tannins.
  
  Serve between 8°C and 10°C, on simple cooking, pasta, grilled chicken. A red for pleasure !
• To drink within 2 years.

Gris Rose 2010

• Varietals: Muscat, Grenache
  
• Tasting notes: This Rosé, with a very light color with shades of grey, with nose popping muscat notes. Sweet sensation, soft and delicate.
  
  Serve cool between 6° and 8°C, before a meal with a tapenade or with deserts like a lemon pie
• To drink within the year.

Histoire de Famille

"A Family Story". This is the new addition to our offer, where we invest more time and more resources for wines with a stronger personality, with more complexity and balance. Our new wine making facility gives us the opportunity to develop it and return to our tradition. All those wines are maturing in oak barrels. Their strong personality allows them to be paired with more complex gastronomy.

Rosé 2010

• Varietals: Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault.
  
• Tasting notes: This Rosé has a pleasant shade of pink with hints of blue. Aromas of red berries, strawberry and cherries. Its powerful nature will give long lasting sensations.
  
  Serve cool but not cold between 8° and 10°C, with méditerraneenne or oriental cooking or a grilled T-Bone.
• Drink within 2 years

 

Blanc 2010

• Varietal: Rolles
• This wine has matured slowly in our oak barrels, to be released for Christmas 2011. Its powerful complexity will surprise you. It will match perfectly with a fish in a rich sauce or even a "foie gras".

 

Rouge 2010

• Varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon, Caladoc
• This wine is not yet available. It is slowly maturing in our oak barrels.

Rouges de Garde

Wines to keep

• The 2008 and 2009 "Domaine La Michelle" red vintages are still available.
• A complex nose of wild cherries and mashed strawberries, purple hue with flashes of violet.
  
• Drink this pleasure wine everyday. Serve it between 14° et 18° for the entire meal. It will improve in a good cellar for 2 to 4 years.