Wine vintage
2023
Appellation
AOP COSTIÈRES DE NîMES
Colour
White
Assemblage
60% Roussanne, 20% Viognier, 20% White Grenache
Laying down
Pleasant now and for the next 2 to 3 years.
Capacity
0,75 L

White Auzan

Yellow colour with green reflections.
Fresh white fruits and white flowers’ pollen aromas on the nose.

Grape variety : 60% Roussanne, 20% Viognier, 20% Grenache.

Appellation : AOP Costières de Nîmes

Colour : White

Terroir : Rolled pebbles from the Durance river (which flowed through the valley well before the Rhône).

Vine age : 20 years.

Yield : 50 hl/ha.

Winemaking process : Grapes are cooled at reception.  Then the must is cooled to facilitate a  natural clarification. Low temperature vatting.

Tasting : Yellow colour with green reflections. Fresh white fruits and white flowers’ pollen aromas on the nose. The Grenache provides the richness and the Roussanne the balancing acidity.

Serving temperature : 12° - 14°C.

Food pairing : Aperitif, asparagus, fish, white meat with a creamy sauce, veal chops “forestière” (with mushrooms), seafood, risotto and salad.

Ageing potential : 2 - 3 years.

Notes and awards

Millésime 2017

  •  89pts + "Best Buy" Wine Enthusiast
  •  Médaile de Bronze CGA Paris

Millésime 2016

  • 88/100 Decanter                               

Auzan