Maison Ventenac, led by Olivier and Stéphanie, embodies the passion and dedication of a new generation of winemakers. Certified Terra Vitis and in the process of transitioning to organic farming, their nature-friendly approach is reflected in every bottle. Grenache, long underrated, reaches its full potential here in an appetizing and juicy wine, ideal for wine lovers seeking authenticity and enjoyment. Discover distinctive wines that are assertive yet unpretentious, yet never lacking in character.
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Cuvée Profile
Round | Fruity and spicy
Serving Recommendations
Serve at 14° to 16°C
Aging Potential
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Maison Ventenac
Located within the Cabardès appellation area, approximately ten kilometers west of Carcassonne, Maison Ventenac is a family estate nestled against the foothills of the Montagne Noire. The vineyard spans approximately 135 hectares and is currently undergoing organic conversion, with particular attention paid to soil management and environmental stewardship.
Under the stewardship of Olivier and Stéphanie Ventenac, the estate strives to achieve a clear and direct expression of Cabardès grapes, a transitional territory between Atlantic and Mediterranean influences. Winemaking practices seek to minimize artificial interventions, by favoring precise aging methods tailored to the specific profiles of each cuvée. Depending on the wine, vessels range from tanks, large-capacity foudres, and amphorae, to refine textures without obscuring the fruit's inherent expression.
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