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Alain Castex

Winemaker Alain Castex
Representative Alain Castex
Region / Country Roussillon / France
Address 66300 Trouillas
Visite to winery Yes, by appointment
Wine sale at property ?
Online sales Natural Wine
Catering No
Accommodation Yes, by appointment
Commitement level for amphora wine making Maximum High Good Basic
Status Vigneron
Vineyard (h) 1 ha
Buy grapes (t) No
Regionality preserved
Terroir Clays, sandy, gravels, calcareous clays
Cultivation method (BIO certificate) Ecocert
White variety Grenache, Maccabeo, Bourboulenc, Vermenthino
Red variety Carignan, Mourvèdre, Grenache Gris
Rosé variety
Amphora
Classification of amphora French amphore
Maker n.c.
Treatment Neutral
Number 4 x 220L
Using since 2015
Washing n.c.
Drying n.c.
Red
Fermentation in amphora in amphora
Fermentation in other container in amphora
with(out) maceration Yes & No
with(out) stems with & without stems
Maceration time 10-15 days
Pressing Yes
Aging in amphora Yes
Aging time 9 months
Aging in other container No
Aging time 9 months
So2 0
white
Fermentation in amphora in amphora
Fermentation in other container in amphora
with(out) maceration Yes & No
with(out) stems with & without stems
Maceration time direct pressing
Pressing Yes
Aging in amphora Yes
Aging time 8 months
Aging in other container No
Aging time 8 months
So2 0
Rosé
Fermentation in amphora
Fermentation in other container
with(out) maceration
with(out) stems
Maceration time
Pressing
Aging in amphora
Aging time
Aging in other container
Aging time
So2
Note No