Château Guilhem

Soleil Orange

Vin de France | Orange | NM

Château Guilhem

Soleil Orange

Vin de France | Orange | NM

Château Guilhem, a family-owned estate since 1878, cultivates its 35 hectares of vineyards using organic farming methods in Malviès, between Limoux and Carcassonne. The Atlantic grape varieties (Merlot, Cabernet, Malbec) reflect the influence of the Malepère massif, lending the wines a unique freshness. Natural winemaking and aging in stoneware jars have produced a wine with a beautiful natural orange color, born of a family history and an exceptional terroir.

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Country of Origin, France

Region, Languedoc

Appellation, Vin de France

Grape variety(ies): Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc

Certification, Organic

Sweetness Level, Dry

Vinification,

Soil Type, Clay-limestone

Alcohol content, 13.0%

Regular price 11,90€
Soleil Orange
11,90 €

How to enjoy this wine?

Cuvée Profile

Light | Complex

Serving Recommendations

Serve between 10° and 12°

Aging Potential

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Our Review of the Cuvée

This orange-hued wine reveals surprising aromas from the very first sniff. It offers notes of fresh almonds, juicy mango, and candied mandarins. On the palate, the texture is both rich and balanced, with a hint of spice that adds lovely complexity. The wine’s unique aging process gives it slightly oxidative notes, which harmonize perfectly with its fruity flavors. Perfect for pairing with your refined and exotic dishes, this wine will take you on a unique sensory journey.

Château Guilhem

Château Guilhem

Languedoc | France

Located in Malviès, between Limoux and Carcassonne, Château Guilhem has been a family estate since 1878, currently managed by the fifth generation. The domain encompasses approximately 35 hectares of organically cultivated vineyards, clustered around the property and situated against the Malepère massif, in the western Languedoc.

This sector clearly distinguishes itself from the rest of the region by its cooler climatic influence, linked to the proximity of the Pyrenees. This particularity is reflected in the estate's varietal composition, intentionally featuring Atlantic-inspired grape varieties: Merlot, Cabernets, and Malbec. This choice bestows upon the wines a unique profile within the Languedoc terroir, often referred to as 'another Languedoc,' where freshness and structure are prioritized over solar intensity.

The soils play a central role in the wines' balance. The Malepère massif takes its name from a friable rock, which is unsuitable for construction but particularly ... Read more