White
CB Signature 2018
In 1923, a domain of 3000 ha vineyard is planted on sand and schists soil in the region of Benslimane, 50km Northeast of Casablanca. Three years later, a winery in the purest architectural style of North Africa is built. The winemaking adventure of the Domain Ouled Thaleb started with as first vintage wine: 1927. It remains the oldest winery in activity in Morocco today.
Vineyard
Parcel Selection Harvested, vinified by Thalvin - Domaine des Ouled Thaleb Manual Harvest
Soil
Tirss & Red Clay Irrigated vines
Appelation
AOG Zenata
Grape Varieties
Chenin Blanc - Clairette
Vinifcation & Ageing
Manual selection. Fermented in Stainless steel tanks
Tasting Notes
Bright and yellow straw color. the first nose is aromaic, seducting, with florales notes (honeysuckle, lily flower) and fruity hints (abricots, peach, quince, lemon). The palate is smooth, with hints of sea breeze, salty. Complex, the same notes of fruits and flowers with a finale on almonds, coco and nuts.
Food & Wines Pairing
Aperitif, not too fresh or with season salad, goat cheese, fresh fishes or fruits tart.
