2022 Domaine Cosse et Maisonneuve "Solis", Cahors, Southwest FranceABOUT THIS WINE Through precise and accurate winemaking, Cosse et Maisonneuve yield elegant, smooth and aerial wines that truly express the terroir and that have an incredible aging potential. "Solis" is produced from a 10 ha plot in the commune of Mauroux from the lightest part of this terrace of gravel and alluvials. It was de stemmed and vinified in vats to preserve its velvety character. It shows pure Malbec varietal aromas and flavors of

draws a lot of comparisons to the small Grower Champagne producers in France

who decide to take over a 40 acre property in Chehalem Mountains AVA of Oregon’s Willamette Valley

Its owners

Annual production amounts to 40

During this time he became fascinated by traditional methods of viticulture

Aged in 3 neutral barriques and 1 new lightly toasted 500 L puncheon

The resulting wine showcases a pale yellow color with green tints

At the Villages level

From the winery: "Winemaker

after the small creek running through the property

When they arrived in this barely-discovered region

grapes are farmed organically