作為Chateau Gilbert & Gaillard 高規格的一款酒，Roc Blanc所用的精選葡萄，來自酒莊最高的葡萄田，約海拔200米。葡萄藤平均樹齡為35年，可以充分表現出整個酒莊的風土精粹。
Roc Blanc - The White Rock, it is a Saint Chinian Red from GSM (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre) grapes. This hedonistic cuvee gives a fully satisfying experience for people who just about to set foot on the Saint Chinian vineyards of Southern France.
As the highest-range wine in Chateau Gilbert & Gaillard, Roc Blanc uses grapes from the plot at the Chateau’s highest point, at the attitude of 200 meters. The vines are about 35 years old, the quintessential qualities of the terroir are encapsulated in Roc Blanc.
產地 Country :
法國 France
產區 Appellation :
Saint-Chinian, Languedoc, Southern France
種類 Type :
紅葡萄酒Red/Rouge (Still)
風土 Terroirs :
Eocene山坡上的平原，約海拔200米。
Eocene limestone plateau located at an attitude of 200 meters.
葡萄品種 Grape Varieties :
60% Syrah. 30% Grenache. 10% Mourvèdre
釀造 Winemaking :
葡萄經除梗及人手篩選，安放在發酵槽內約三星期，經輕柔地壓榨。然後進行發酵，酒液全都安排在新的橡木桶內陳年兩年。
The grapes are destemmed and sorted by hand on a conveyor, then put into vats about three weeks with gentle extraction. After fermentation and maceration, all the juice is matured 100% in new white-toasted barrels for two consecutive years.
品酒筆記Tasting Notes:
有紅果和黑果的香味，又有些叢林及香料的感覺。木味美妙地融合，口感飽滿而細緻，並帶有礦物感，餘韻悠長。
Aromas of red and black berries, combined with subtle notes of spices and garrigue. The whole is mixed with woody flavours perfectly integrated in a smooth and mineral mouth. A great wine!
