MAZ CAZ

Maz Caz is a project developed by winemaker Michele D’Aprix.  This project was born out of a desire to find a Mediterranean perspective on the flavors and aromas in wines she learned how to make at Celler Comunica in Montsant, Spain.   

General Information

Country

France

Region

Languedoc Roussillon

Appellation(s)

Costières de Nîmes A.O.C.

Farming

Organic Farming

Our Wines

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Wine
Grapes
Soil
Viticulture
Viniculture

Wine

Grapes

51% Roussanne, 49% Grenache Blanc

Soil

“Galets” (round pebbles), sandy alluvial deposits and red shale.

Viticulture

Organic Farming

Viniculture

—Natural Yeast Fermentation—Fermentation in stainless steel—Wines are lightly filtered
—< 15ppm total sulfur

Wine

Grapes

60% Grenache, 40% Syrah

Soil

“Galets” (round pebbles), sandy alluvial deposits and red shale.

Viticulture

Organic Farming

Viniculture

Natural Yeast Fermentation. 6 hours of skin contact; saignée. Fermentation in stainless steel. Wines are lightly filtered. 2019 has no added sulfur.

Wine

Grapes

70% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 15% Mourvèdre

Soil

“Galets” (round pebbles), sandy alluvial deposits and red shale.

Viticulture

Organic Farming

Viniculture

Natural Yeast Fermentation. Fermentation in stainless steel. Skins pulled and pressed 2/3 before dryness. Wines are lightly filtered. < 20ppm total sulfur