PLAISIR D'EULALIE
   Château Sainte Eulalie

        AOC MINERVOIS

        Area : 35HA

        Situation : The hillside of La Livinière

        Terroir : Pebbled top soil, with a high
        percentage of clay and limestone,
        rich in manganese. Exceptional “terroir”
        due to the nature of its soils and its exposure
        (terraced vineyard at 200m in altitude,
         facing south and sheltered from northwinds).

        Grape varieties :
        30% Syrah, 30% Grenache, 40% Carignan

        Vinification :
        100% mechanical harvest with and a part mechanical,
        alcoholic fermen-tation with vatting of 10 days,
        maturing in tank for 15 to 18 months.

        Tasting : Beautiful color, deep and honest.
        Nose straight and precise, with notes of black
        fruit and licorice. The palate is dense with silky smooth
        tannins. Final elegant with notes
        of liquorice and slightly spicy.

        Serve with : Grilled red meat or in sauce, pasts, salads, cheese.

        Ageing time : 3-5 ans