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Crozes-Hermitage - La Muselle Blanc
Domaine de la Croix de Garde
GRAPE VARIETIES
Marsanne
TERROIR AND VINES
Produced on the left bank of the Rhône, at the 45th parallel, on thick layers of rolled pebbles from different ice ages mixed with red clay. The plots are located on relatively flat land, known as plateaux or terraces.
VINIFICATION AND AGEING
Vinified at low temperature (18°C) and matured for 10 to 12 months in vats on fine lees.
TASTING COMMENTS
This is a pale yellow wine with green tints, clear and brilliant. Its nose is floral, with hints of exotic fruit, citrus and green apple. It has a supple attack with plenty of freshness.
FOOD/WINE PAIRING
Ideal as an aperitif, accompanying trout with almonds or a seafood pastilla.
CELLARING POTENTIAL
Keeps for 4 to 7 years.
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