Gaillac Méthode Ancestrale, Dom. du Moulin

Gaillac Méthode Ancestrale, Dom. du Moulin - NV

Item # 45220 750mL

From old vines of Mauzac, this sparkling white is an old style of gaillacois wine that is partially fermented in bottle. The initial fermentation is stopped by chilling the wine, then it is bottled, and the fermentation completes inside. This creates a lovely sparkling white that is bright and lively. Pair this dry wine with panisse.
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Color
White
Vintage
NV
Country
France
Region
Southwest
Sub-Region
Gaillac
Producer
Dom. du Moulin
Grape Variety
Mauzac
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About the Producer

Cheverny, Loire Valley, France Domaine du Moulin has always been a family estate. The grandparents of the current generation’s producer, Hervé Villemade founded the modes estate and he took over in 1995. The domain used to be a polyculture farm and in the spirit of the age, the old vines of the 1960s were pulled up and replaced in the 1970s. Hervé made some changes when he took over: he...

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Glossary

Mauzac

Though unknown to most US consumers, this white grape is considered an essential part of winemaking in southwest France, particularly in the regions of Gaillac and Limoux. Here, the sparkling wines (often blends of Mauzac and other white grapes) are made by the rustic méthode ancestrale; they're sometimes sweet, and always a pleasure before dinner or with shellfish.

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