Domaine Des Tours Vin de Pays de Vaucluse Reserve Merlot 2011 Lake County Fermented with 100% whole clusters

Fermented with 100% whole clusters

which for them is synonymous with the village of Bouzy with it’s south facing slopes that produces rich and aromatic pinot noir

aged for 18-24 months in foudre and demi-muids

This wine embodies the passion and craftsmanship of its makers

Domaine Des Tours Vin de Pays de Vaucluse Reserve Merlot 2011 Lake County Fermented with 100% whole clusters100% Merlot Vineyard & Terroir Soils: Clay limestone with sandy components Climate: Mediterranean with warm days and cooling influences Viticulture: Traditional, low intervention practices Harvest: Hand harvested Vinification & Aging Fermentation: Native yeasts Fermentation Vessel: Concrete tanks Aging: Concrete; no new oak Aging Duration: Approximately 912 months Fining Filtration: Minimal; lightly filtered if at all