Domaine Haut de Mourier Pays d’Oc Viognier Languedoc-Roussillon Wine Region of LANGUEDOC (FRANCE) France The Bouix family is on their fifth generation of wine makers now. They own and harvest their own Languedoc is usually warm and dry throughout the vineyards in the village of Nages and Solorgues in year, and has very mild winters. It borders the South of France, not far from Nîmes. The “Haut de Mediterranean Sea on one side of the region, which Mourier” domain comes from vineyard’s plots situated lends more warmth to the climate. in the “Les Mouriers”, a tiny locality on the hillsides of Nages and Solorgues. There are 12ha of Viognier, 8 Languedoc is the largest wine-producing area in of Merlot, 2 of Syrah and 1 of Cinsault. France; it produces more wine in this area than in the entire United States. This is also one of the most Grapes: 100% Viognier innovative wine regions in the world today thanks to Sustainability: certified Terra Vitis wine producers that have been changing the wines Alcohol: 14% vol. produced in this area since the 1990s. Appearance: Golden Nose: Apricots, peaches and violets. A wide variety of grapes are grown in this region Palate: Peach, apple, pear, lavender and honey. including: Syrah, Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Round and soft, fresh and well-balanced. Light and Chardonnay. There are four AOC regions within sweetness and spicy fragrance. Languedoc, or wines can be classified as “Vins de Pairing: Asian dishes, spicy foods, smoked almonds Pays d’Oc.
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