COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Colombard, Grenache Blanc, Terret, Roussanne, Muscat, Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
Badet Clement & Cie
REGION
Languedoc-Roussillon
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Les Petites Jamelles Blanc 2022 is an IGP Terres du Midi wine from the Languedoc region, produced by Badet Clement & Cie. This white wine is a blend primarily featuring Colombard, Grenache Blanc, Terret, Roussanne, and Muscat, with some sources also noting Sauvignon Blanc. The producer, Badet Clement & Cie, founded by winemakers Laurent and Catherine Delaunay, aims to create wines that embody the warm spirit and conviviality of Southern France through their 'Les Petites Jamelles' range. The Languedoc region, known for its diverse terroirs and Mediterranean climate, provides a suitable environment for cultivating the grapes used in this wine. The 2022 vintage was managed with a focus on preserving grape freshness. The winemaking approach for this range emphasizes a modern style, moving away from richer, more powerful traditional wines to highlight crispness and vibrant flavors.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€11
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-8°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grapes are harvested at dawn to lock in freshness.
Fact 02
The wine is HVE3-certified, signifying high environmental value.
Fact 03
The name 'Les Petites Jamelles' evokes a sense of shared joy and connection.
Fact 04
The blend includes a diverse mix of grapes like Colombard, Grenache Blanc, and Muscat.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Les Petites Jamelles Blanc 2022 begins with a dawn harvest to preserve grape freshness. The grapes undergo direct pressing followed by precise settling. Fermentation is conducted slowly at 15°C, a method chosen to reveal the wine's finesse. Following fermentation, the wine is aged on fine lees for six months, a technique that contributes to its balance between freshness and roundness. This approach reflects the producer's commitment to a modern style that emphasizes crispness and vibrant flavors.
