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L’Extrême Llum De Lluna Côtés de Catalanes IGP

Concentrated and expressive, yet elegant and feminine. Displays defined terroir character with ripe dark fruit, subtle spice, and mineral notes. Silky tannins and balanced structure with a persistent, refined finish.
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L’Extrême Llum De Lluna Côtés de Catalanes IGP

  • Category

    Still Red Wine

  • Grape varieties

    75% Lledoner Pelut, 25% Syrah

  • Region

    France, Languedoc Roussillon

  • Appellation

    Côtés de Catalanes IGP

  • Vineyard

    Mas de Las Fredas, Vallée de l’Agly

  • Vinification

    Lledoner Pelut is destemmed with 20% whole bunches and left uncrushed, then fermented with indigenous yeasts in a combination of 50% new 400L French oak and stainless steel, spending 21–44 days on the skins. After basket pressing, it is aged on fine lees and bottled unfined and unfiltered. The Syrah undergoes whole-bunch maceration in stainless steel for eight days before being basket-pressed into third-year barriques for fermentation and malolactic conversion.

  • Ageing

    20 months on fine lees in 400L barrels and stainless steel before bottling.

  • Soil

    Schistose marls

  • Age of The Vines

    60 years

  • Yield

    2–4 hl/acre

  • Production

    866 bottles/year

  • Alcohol

    13.5%

  • TA

    3.10g

  • pH

    3.37

  • Total SO2

    30 mg/l