Domaine et  
Vignobles Astruc
20, Avenue du Chardonnay   11300 MALRAS (Limoux)  
00 33 4 68 31 13 26 
00 33 4 68 31 72 11 
info@dastruc.com 

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d.A. Marsanne
Vin de Pays d'Oc

SITUATION
Domaine Astruc consists of 50 hectares on the "Coteaux Limouxin" of which 11 hectares are within the Limoux Appellation d'Origine Controlee and the other 39 hectares within the Vin de Pays d'Oc Appellation. The estate is planted with Chardonnay, Mauzac, Chenin, Viognier, Sauvignon, Cabernet, Merlot, Syrah, Pinot Noir and Malbec. It has built its reputation thanks to its unique soils and climate. Since 1802, Domaine Astruc has been renowned for the quality of its wines.

SOIL & VINEYARD
Clay and limestone with gravels locally.

BLEND
100% Marsanne.

AVERAGE YIELD
65 hl / ha.

VINIFICATION
Pre-fermentation maceration, press with juice selection, low temperature must racking ; alcoholic fermentation on fine lees at 16°C, malolactic fermentation partly done.

AGEING
25% of the blend is aged in oak barrels.

TASTING NOTES
The whole character of this grape is expressive in our Marsanne, with flower aromas, pears.
The mouth is round with a good acidity which makes this wine fresh and lively to drink.
The finish is very elegant with note of acacia honey.

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