Discover Les Infusions de Villa Noria, Coteaux de Bessilles, Monarch Pinot Noir - a stunning organic red wine crafted with passion and a genuine respect for nature in the heart of Languedoc, France. Villa Noria honours the heritage of its founders, Fabien Gross and Cedric Arnaud, who infuse their generations of winemaking knowledge and love for the land into every bottle. Nestled between Pezenas and Montagnac and just a stone's throw from the Mediterranean Sea, the vineyards benefit from a pristine climate and fertile clay-limestone soils. Sustainability and biodiversity thrive here, with organic and HVE Level 3 certifications ensuring an authentic harmony with the surrounding environment.
The Monarch grape, a disease-resistant cross between Merzling and Dornfelder, is combined with Pinot Noir, producing an elegant, low-alcohol wine without the use of chemical interventions or dealcoholisation processes. Traditional methods, natural fermentation, and gentle aging in concrete and Burgundian oak result in a wine of complexity, purity, and uncommonly vibrant character.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
A deep, inviting ruby hue fills the glass, offering a hint at the vibrant fruit purity and freshness to follow.
Nose:
Seductive aromas of wild blackberry, raspberry, and blackcurrant rise from the glass, interwoven with subtle floral notes and a delicate trace of spice, reflecting the Mediterranean origins of this expressive cuvee.
Palate:
The palate is beautifully balanced and soft, bursting with juicy wild berries and a lively, refreshing energy. Lush flavours of wild blackberry, raspberry, and blackcurrant envelop the tongue, harmonised by a gentle structure and understated tannins. The low alcohol content ensures a poised, graceful drinking experience, notable for its brightness and vibrancy.
Finish:
A silky black cherry compote note lingers elegantly on the finish, delivering both depth and finesse. The wine concludes with a fresh lift, leaving a lasting impression of fruit and subtle complexity - perfect for any occasion.
Les Infusions de Villa Noria, Coteaux de Bessilles, Monarch Pinot Noir is an outstanding choice for lovers of organic French wine, offering a delightful balance of fruit, freshness, and sustainable craftsmanship.