Domaine Camin Larredya - Costa Blanca 2023
Domaine Camin Larredya is located in La Chapelle de Rousse, in the Jurançon wine region. It has been owned by Jean-Marc Grussaute since 1988 and was voted "Winemaker of the Year 2023". The Camin Larredya vineyard extends over 9.5 hectares, of which 4 hectares are cultivated on terraces. The vines are managed using certified organic farming methods , and each vintage comes from a specific plot. The estate also buys conventional grapes from Christian Pédéflous and Philippe Vigneau and Sylvie and David Lacazette .
Costa Blanca is a blend of Petit Manseng from massal selections and Camaralet . The vines are planted on a 1.2 hectare plot in the commune of Lasseube, between 260 and 310 metres above sea level. After manual harvesting, the whole bunches are put into direct pressing. Fermentation takes place with indigenous yeasts in 1,200-litre tuns. Malolactic conversion is partially carried out. The wine is aged for 10 months on lees in terracotta jars .
Grape varieties: Petit Manseng, Camaralet