South West
Haute Côt(e) de Fruit - 2023 - Fabien Jouves
Mas del Périé
An intense nose with notes of black fruit compote, blackberry, and hints of sweet spices... The palate is velvety and dense, with beautiful body, and a long finish. Yet another captivating expression of the Cahors appellation, signed Fabien Jouves!
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Low-sulfite
- Appellation
- Cahors
- Degree of alcohol
- 12 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2026
- rock’n’roll
A 100% Malbec cuvée made from 25-year-old vines farmed organically and planted at 350 meters above sea level, in Cahors appellation, on clay and limestone soils. Vinification: total destemming, 7 days of maceration in concrete vats, 6 months of maturation in these same concrete tanks. Bottled without fining or filtration, and just a micro-dose of sulphur at bottling.
Fabien Jouves
Fabien Jouves represents the golden generation of Cahors. This young and dynamic vigneron settled in 2006 on the highest slopes of Cahors, where he took over his family’s estate of 20 hectares. Fabien, with his Prince Harry-like air about him, is the pretender to the throne in the Realm of Malbec, not to forget the winning-award for his mullet! His estate is certified organic by Ecocert and...
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