The vintage :
For several years, rainfall has been non-existent in the summer. However, in 2021 we had 20 mm in July and 25 mm in August, small but beneficial rains for the vine. One of the coolest summers in recent years: Average temperature of 24°C in July and August compared to 27°C in 2022.

Location :
North of the Alpilles

Terroir :
Limestone and clay soil, very stony: Hauterivian et Barremian, second stage of the lower Cretaceous, less than 130 million years.

Winemaking :
Each grape variety is aged in barrel separately for 12 months without any racking and just 2-3 stirring of the lees. Clarification and fining are with clay. No filtration.

Cépages :
Clairette : 7%
Grenache blanc : 8%
Chardonnay : 10%
Roussanne : 17%
Marsanne : 58%

Spécifications techniques