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Oppidum

2012 Limoux 70% Chardonnay, 20% Chenin, 10% Mauzac

Chateau De Gaure Oppidum is a splendid white wine from the renowned Limoux region, beautifully showcasing the harmonious blend of seventy percent Chardonnay, twenty percent Chenin, and ten percent Mauzac. This wine presents a delightful profile with a medium-bodied structure and moderate acidity that creates a refreshing mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring vibrant notes of ripe apples and citrus, complemented by subtle hints of stone fruit. With its well-integrated dryness, this vintage from 2012 offers a smooth, luxurious experience, making it a versatile choice for a variety of occasions. This wine is a true expression of its terroir, reflecting the unique characteristics of the Limoux region, known for its exceptional winemaking tradition.

Tasting notes:


Honey

Honey

Almond

Almond

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Fettuccine Alfredo, Lemon Butter Scallops

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