The Maison Marcellin Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc captures the essence of France's Sud-Ouest region, where the Maison Marcellin winery has been synonymous with quality and innovation for generations. This white wine, made from 100% Sauvignon Blanc, reflects the fresh and vibrant characteristics of the grape variety and the unique terroir of the Côtes de Gascogne. The mild climate here, influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, and the fertile soils produce wines of remarkable freshness and aromatic intensity. Maison Marcellin capitalizes on these natural qualities by applying modern vinification methods that emphasize the pure expression of the fruit.
Aromatic Adventure in Every Sip
The bouquet of Maison Marcellin Sauvignon Blanc is rich and inviting, with vibrant aromas of citrus, green apple, and subtle floral notes typical of a high-quality Sauvignon Blanc. Freshly cut grass and hints of herbs create a complex and captivating aroma. After harvest, the grapes undergo careful selection, followed by cold maceration and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness. This results in a wine that not only smells wonderful but also delivers on the promise of flavor in every drop.
Culinary Combinations and Serving Tips
On the palate, this Sauvignon Blanc offers vibrant, fresh acidity combined with a round texture that culminates in a long, refreshing finish. Flavors of lime, peach, and a subtle minerality make this wine exceptionally pleasing to the palate. This Maison Marcellin Sauvignon Blanc is perfect as an aperitif, but also pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. Try it with a fresh goat cheese salad, grilled seafood, or even light, spicy Asian dishes. Serve chilled, around 10-12°C, to fully appreciate the wine's complexity and vibrancy.
The Maison Marcellin Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc is a prime example of how tradition and modernity intertwine in French winemaking. It's a wine that expresses not only the characteristics of its region but also the passion and expertise of its producers. Each glass invites you to discover the rich wine history of Gascony, brought to you by a family that has been producing quality wines for over three generations.