Xavier Frissant is a family winery, passed on 8 generations, composed of 15 hectares located on the slopes south of the Loire River, in the village of Mosnes. The vineyard expands on 5 differents hamlets and 2 different terroirs, and on 3 appellations : it has been organic since 2021. Maintaing healthy soils is the watchword in this estate !
Presentation
Presentation
Plots located on the southernmost edge of the vineyard on lieux-dits « Les Pentes » and « Les Hauts Noyers ».
Location
Plots call "Pierre"
Terroir
Flint clay
In the vineyard
Vines are certified organic, the grass cover is natural.
Age of vines: 12 years
Age of vines: 12 years
Winemaking
After manual harvesting, the bunches are destemmed then pressed at using pneumatic pressing. Alcoholic fermentation lasts 30 days and aging in stainless steel vats until bottling in spring.
Varietal
Côt : 100%
Specifications
Advice
Serving
7°C
Ageing potential
2 to 3 years
Tasting
Rich nose with aromas of red fruits, harmonious, very ample and fruity. Gastronomic rosé.
Food pairings
Mixed salad, grilled fish, seafood lasagna, ham.