Mas Onésime is located at La Liquière, one of the 7 small towns that are in the Faugères appellation. History started in 1920, with the grandfather of Olivier Villaneuva, current winemaker and owner who joined the winery in 1999. Olivier started in 2003 a business that offers viticultural services and ended up working with names like Bernard Magrez He created a small company that offers viticultural services, and started to work with names like Bernard Magrez or Michel Rolland.
Presentation
Presentation
This charming wine comes from very old vines planted high up on the steep hillsides of La Liquière.
Terroir
Schist
Winemaking
Harvested by hand, sorted and fully de-stemmed
Grapes received by gravity, separate vinification of parcels
Vats are temperature controlled by a cooling system, punching of the cap, pneumatic pressing
Ageing in vat
Grapes received by gravity, separate vinification of parcels
Vats are temperature controlled by a cooling system, punching of the cap, pneumatic pressing
Ageing in vat
Varietals
Grenache noir : 60%
Syrah : 40%
Syrah : 40%
Specifications
Advice
Tasting
It is very pale pink with salmon hints, discreet on the nose and fruity on the palate.
Food pairings
Ideal for outdoor summer drinks. Also a great year-round match with salads and puff pastry appetizers.
