2023 AOC Muscadet - Ker Ma
2023 AOC Muscadet - Ker Ma
From the same vineyard as Croix Moriceau, picked from the amphibolite soils at the bottom of the slope. Great yields and perfect balance from this parcel in 2023
Cuvée: Ker Ma
Style: Still
Colour: White
Grapes/Blend: Melon B
ABV: 11%
Vintage: 2023
Winemaking: Manual harvesting of 40 year old vines. Direct pressing, with a 24 hour slow decanting before fermentation to settle the wine. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts.
In 2023 fermentations in this this parcel were unusually fast, and had a big yield compared to recent losses in the prior couple of vintages. This had finished by September 12. Amphibolite soils here always yield something bright & easy-drinking. Small dose of sulphur added at bottling
Sulphur: 20 mg/l
Soil: Amphibolite