Château d’Aqueria Lirac Blanc 2022

Visual aspect: Pale yellow colour with bright green highlights
Olfactory aspect: Fine and complex nose with fruity aromas (peaches), white flowers (acacia, honeysuckle) and some exotic notes.
Taste: Delicate and smooth attack on the palate, the aromatic palette is expressed through floral and fruity notes, the whole is balanced by a lovely minerality and a remarkably fresh final note.
Grape varieties: 50% Grenache Blanc, 25% Clairette, 15% Roussanne, 10% Viognier

Soil Geology: soils from limestone scree located to the east of the Château.
Average age of the vines: 35 years
Average yield: 40 Hl/Ha
Ageing: 6 months in concrete and stainless steel tanks
Vinifications: the grape varieties are harvested by hand in several passes, at just the right maturity, then destemmed and delicately pressed in our pneumatic presses during long extraction cycles. The juices are then placed in fermentation tanks for 15 days under temperature control at 16°C.

Food and wine pairings: Caesar salad, scallop carpaccio, chicken with morels, goat cheese, Armoricaine monkfish.