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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Autumn Carrignan after the Vendange

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Grenache Vines


These young Grenache vines were planted in 2004 and are situated on the Southern slopes of the Estate.
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After Tilling the Soil in Spring


These fifteen-year-old Syrah vines extend for four hectares to the Southwest of the Estate.
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The Blending Process

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La 2CV

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The nearby village of Sallèles

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Syrah and Merlot vines in the Southeast of the Estate


These grapes are protected from rain and wind by the beautiful Montagne Noire in the distance, so insuring the Mediterranean climate.
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Denis et Sophie Morin Château La Villatade
Sallèles Cabardès, Languedoc, France
Maison d'Hôtes à 15 KM de Carcassonne dans un domaine viticole du Minervois. B&B at 15 Km from Carcassonne in a Minervois Wine Estate.
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Sophie and Denis Morin

Sophie and Denis Morin
A Moment of Repose during the Vendange

The Winemaker

The Winemaker
"We have a low yield objective, low temperature fermentation and use only natural yeast to achieve our wines."


"The Syrah juices, three hours after harvesting, are now ready for fermentation."

Blog Archive

  • ▼  2008 (11)
    • ▼  February (11)
      • Autumn Carrignan after the Vendange
      • Grenache Vines
      • After Tilling the Soil in Spring
      • The Blending Process
      • La 2CV
      • The nearby village of Sallèles
      • Syrah and Merlot vines in the Southeast of the Estate
      • All Lanes lead to the Vines
      • The Estates' Wines
      • Barrels before the Ageing Process
      • Entrance to the Interior Courtyard