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Domaine Horgelus - The Butterfly Ball 2023 - 75 cl IGP Côtes de Gascogne

Domaine Horgelus - The Butterfly Ball 2023 - 75 cl IGP Côtes de Gascogne

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Le Bal des Papillons 2023 is a vibrant and refreshing white wine from the renowned Côtes de Gascogne region in the Southwest of France. This wine stands out with its delicate balance between fruitiness and freshness, making it an ideal choice for casual drinking or pairing with light dishes.

Served chilled, it is perfect as an aperitif but also pairs wonderfully with foie gras, spicy dishes, or sweet-and-salty foods. While it can be kept for up to two years, it is best enjoyed now.

This wine is characterized by the harmonious blend of two grape varieties: Gros Manseng and Petit Manseng. Its winemaking process follows a particular method: night harvest, skin contact maceration, pneumatic pressing, fermentation at low temperatures, and aging on fine lees.

With a low alcohol content of 11%, this wine is easy to drink and enjoyable, making it perfect for a convivial moment.

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Pairing: It pairs perfectly with seafood dishes, light salads, goat cheese, or grilled vegetables. It also complements sushi or fresh oysters well.

Vintage: 2023

Taste: On the palate, it is crisp and dynamic, with lively acidity and a refreshing minerality that lingers. Citrus flavors dominate, accompanied by green pear and a hint of tropical fruits. Its lightness and crisp finish make it an excellent choice for tasting during warm weather.

Tasting: 8/10°

Alcohol volume: 11%

The Estate and the Vineyard

The Horgelus estate is a family-owned winery located in the Southwest of France, specifically in the Côtes de Gascogne appellation. Recognized for its commitment to sustainable viticulture and environmentally-friendly practices, the Horgelus estate cultivates typical grape varieties from the region, with a particular focus on the quality and authenticity of its wines.

The estate, which benefits from a unique terroir, produces a wide range of white and red wines, blending modernity and tradition. Horgelus wines stand out for their freshness, finesse, and expressiveness, offering a true representation of the characteristics of the Southwest.

The expertise of the Horgelus estate is reflected in its careful and innovative winemaking, using methods that respect both the grapes and the terroir, such as night harvesting, fermentation at low temperatures, and aging on fine lees. The goal is to produce balanced, accessible, and refined wines that capture the full richness of the Gascon terroir.

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Data sheet

Région
Sud Ouest
Millésime
2023
Appelation
IGP Côtes-de-Gascogne
Maison
Producteur
Volume d'alcool
11%
Contenance
75 cl
Conseils de service
Entre 8° et 10°C
Conseils de conservation
Entre 2 et 4 ans
Cépages
Gros Manseng et Petit Manseng