Villa Noria 'Basic Instinct' Blanc Sans Sulfites is an exceptional, naturally crafted white wine originating from the sun-drenched landscapes of Languedoc, France. Expertly blended from Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc grapes, this organic wine embodies the pure passion and ethics of its makers, who are deeply committed to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking. Nestled just a stone's throw from the Mediterranean Sea, the vineyards benefit from a unique terroir-combining volcanic influence, clay-limestone soils, and enduring Mediterranean breezes. With HVE Level 3 certification and strict adherence to chemical-free practices, Villa Noria is a true celebration of terroir and minimal intervention philosophy. The result is an elegant, lively white wine that boasts both character and authenticity, free from added sulphites and crafted exclusively from organically grown fruit.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Brilliant straw yellow with subtle green reflections, offering a fresh and inviting clarity in the glass.
Nose:
Expressive and aromatic, the bouquet opens with alluring notes of white flowers and citrus zest intertwined with exotic fruits and the refreshing aroma of crisp green apple. Undertones of earthy minerality and a gentle funk from natural fermentation add intriguing complexity.
Palate:
Vibrant and full-flavoured, the palate offers a harmonious blend of citrus, luscious exotic fruit, and succulent green apple. The wine is beautifully textured from ageing on the lees, with a touch of creamy body and a lively, balancing acidity. A captivating thread of minerality weaves through each sip, imparting freshness and energy.
Finish:
Precise, clean, and delicious, the finish lingers with mouth-watering brightness and a subtle, savoury undertone, inviting you back for another taste. The absence of sulphites allows the natural fruit purity and regional character to shine through with clarity and finesse.
