The DOMAINE de L'AMAURIGUE is a family owned vineyard which produces award wining wines with focus on sustainable agriculture. The vines have outstanding potential in terms of quality. Its 47ha of vines are situated on a unique perimeter offering a micro-climate to each type of vine, which is highly propitious to its development. But the estate also has many other assets.
Rare protection, provided by 150 acres of woods and hills which surround and shelter these AMAURIGUE vine, comfortably wedged into gently hillsides and facing south and east.
Ideal soil, composed by clay and chalk, with a rich mineral content which comes from the omnipresence of pebbles that accumulate heat in daytime and give it to the vine-stocks at night. Thus obliging the roots to take really deep nourishment.
A varity of vines and the existence of many old one's; grenache, cinsault, syrah, cabernet-sauvignon and carignan for the reds; rolle and ugni blanc for the whites.