Château Thieuley
Les Truffières de Thieuley, Syrah
2022
- HVe3
$33.00
About this winery
The story of Vignobles Famille Courselle began in 1950, when André Courselle bought Château Thieuley and set about creating a vineyard. In 1972, his son Francis Courselle, then a young agricultural engineer and viticulture teacher, decided to accelerate the development of the vineyard. In 30 years, the cultivated area grew from 4 to 80 hectares, currently spread over three estates: Château Thieuley, Clos Saint Anne and Château Saint Genès. Sylvie and Marie Courselle, Francis' daughters,...
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Product notes
Les Truffières is the story of a meeting between two fabulous grape varieties, Chardonnay and Syrah, a magnificent terroir of clay with a very high limestone content and the Courselle Family who took up the challenge by offering high-quality Vin de France.
Production notes
Culture/soil: clay-limestone. Harvesting: machine. Vinification: concrete vats. Maturation: 9 months in concrete vats and 400l.
Tasting notes
Dark color. The nose develops aromas of black fruits, pepper, black olives and spices. Lots of roundness and freshness on the palate, without any heaviness. A Syrah with finesse. Pairings with duck breast