Studio by Miraval - 2018 - IGP Méditerranée 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056
The 2018 vintage: is a ray of Provencal sunshine thanks to a particularly generous nature and climatology. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 The rains at the start of the season made it possible to prepare for the beautiful growth of the vines in spring. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 This demanding period required a permanent presence in the vineyard, constant surveillance and precise and meticulous work. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 The hot and sunny summer of Provence then favored a perfect maturity of the grapes and harvest in ideal conditions. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 This 2018 vintage is under the sign of gluttony, bursting with fruit and a beautiful freshness. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 Terroir: From plots located on the French Riviera, surrounded by olive and umbrella pines, Studio by Miraval is strongly influenced by sea spray and the proximity of the Mediterranean Sea. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 These saline soils give the wine a unique character and an almost iodized finish. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 Elaboration: All the grape varieties are vinified by direct pressing. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 Cinsault and Tibouren in stainless steel tanks. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 Grenache & Rolle are partially vinified in a tulip-shaped concrete tank with a rounded bottom. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 This ovoid shape generates a natural movement of convection which puts the lees in suspension and is similar to a batonnage. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056 The result is wines with a particular flesh. 6b11bd6ba9341f0271941e7df664d056