COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Vermentino, Grenache Blanc
PRODUCER
Les Quatre Tours
REGION
Provence
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
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ABOUT THIS WINE
The Quatre Tours Aix en Provence Blanc is a white wine from the Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation in Provence, France. Produced by Les Quatre Tours, a winery that transitioned to a quality-focused approach in the 1990s after its founding as a cooperative in 1924. The vineyards are situated north of Aix-en-Provence, benefiting from diverse microclimates and altitudes. The producer emphasizes sustainable and organic farming practices, holding certifications for both. The wine is a blend of Vermentino and Grenache Blanc, reflecting the terroir of the region.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyards span five villages around Aix-en-Provence.
Fact 02
Certified organic and HVE (Haute Valeur Environnementale).
Fact 03
Producer shifted focus to quality in the 1990s.
Fact 04
Wines are vegan-friendly.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Quatre Tours Aix en Provence Blanc is produced from Vermentino and Grenache Blanc grapes. The winemaking process likely involves fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to preserve the aromatic profile of the grapes. The producer utilizes modern cellar equipment to ensure precision in winemaking. Les Quatre Tours is committed to sustainable and organic viticulture, with a focus on quality and expressing the terroir of the Aix-en-Provence region. Reduced yields are a practice employed to enhance grape quality.
