Menhir 2022 Domaine Berry - Althoff
IGP GARD
GRAPE VARIETY & TERROIR: 100 % Grenache on limestone from the Hauterivien.
THE VINES: Estate vines located in Aubais (Gard). Organically and biodynamically farmed (Demeter). Yield 40hl/ha. Vines planted in 1971. Harvested by hand.
WINEMAKING: The grapes are destemmed and macerated for 5 days at 20°C. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Aged 8 months in concrete egg and neutral french oak barrels. Total SO2 10mg/L.
TASTING: Pure and mineral typical Grenache notes extracted with only 5 days of maceration. An example of what old vines can do in the Gard.
WHEN TO DRINK: Crisp and fresh red wine that can easily be drank chilled in the summer. Also great with fish dishes.