CHÂTEAU DE MANISSY
CUVEE DES LYS
TAVEL
2007 Vintage
This wine with a certain alcoholic strength, delicately expresses its red fruit flavours :
strawberry, blackcurrant, kirsch at the finish.
A persistant and supple strength coats your palate, refined and elegant in its harmony.
Soil : Our own domaine of 30 hectares in TAVEL with old vines of up to 85 years old,
growing in a sandy, pebbly soil particularly suitable for rosé wine production.
The vines extend along gentle south-facing slopes of ancient seabeds benefitting from full
exposure to the sun.
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Alcoholic strength: 13,5 vol.
Total acidity : 4 g/l
Total S02 : 40 mg/l
Grape varieties : Grenache
60% - Clairette 30%, Syrah 10%.Average age of the vine
60years.Vinification: The grapes are handpicked early in the morning when it is cool. First there is a
cool maceration of six to twelve hours to extract the primary aromas, then fermentation at
16°C enables the yeasts to develop red fruit aromas.
Production:
20000 Tavel-embossed bottles of75cl each.Serve with: A versatile wine. Enjoy as an aperitif and with charcuterie, fish, spicy and
Asian dishes, soft cheese, chocolate and fruit desserts.