
Villa Noria Basic Instinct Orange
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Villa Noria, located in the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, has emerged as a bastion of innovation in organic wine production. Their Basic Instinct Orange is a shining example of how deep respect for nature and craftsmanship can lead to extraordinary wines. This orange wine, completely sulfite-free, is the ...
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How this wine tastes
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Flavour profile
Body
Sweetness
Acidity
- Complexity
- Complex & deep
Aromas & flavours
Grape & vineyard
Winemaking & ageing
From vineyard to bottle
The origin, grapes and craftsmanship behind this wine.
Villa Noria, located in the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, has emerged as a bastion of innovation in organic wine production. Their Basic Instinct Orange is a shining example of how deep respect for nature and craftsmanship can lead to extraordinary wines. This orange wine, completely sulfite-free, is the result of carefully controlled natural fermentation, resulting in a rich and complex tasting experience. The use of authentic vinification methods, such as night harvesting to keep the grapes cool and fresh, underscores the philosophy of minimal human intervention. The orange color is natural and intense, a direct reflection of the sun-drenched days of southern France, and offers a visual prelude to the rich flavors that follow.
Basic Instinct Orange reveals an intriguing palette of aromas upon opening. Notes of ripe orange mingle with the subtle sweetness of blossoms and a hint of spice, creating a true explosion of flavor. This wine is crafted using an unusual yet seductive method, where the skins remain in contact with the juice for extended periods, resulting in the characteristic orange hue and a depth of flavor rarely found in traditional white or rosé wines. The palate is further enriched by a soft tannic structure that perfectly complements the fresh, fruity elements, resulting in a balance that is both surprising and enjoyable. Every sip of this wine is a testament to Villa Noria's craftsmanship and dedication to quality.
The Basic Instinct Orange is an excellent choice for adventurous wine lovers who enjoy experimenting with unique flavor combinations. This wine pairs beautifully with savory dishes like grilled seafood, exotic curries, or even robust cheeses. Its complexity and spicy undertones provide a wonderful balance to rich and aromatic ingredients. Ideally, serve this wine chilled, but not too cold, around 10-12 degrees Celsius, to fully develop the nuances of aroma and flavor. Basic Instinct Orange is not only a testament to Villa Noria's innovative approach to winemaking but also a feast for the senses, transforming every meal into a special occasion. The combination of rare flavors and an environmentally conscious production process makes this wine a responsible choice for any occasion.
Vintage 2023
Herkomst & details
The wine’s characteristics, origin and practical details.
The wine
White · Clairette, Grenache Noir, Muscat, Pinot Gris · 2023
- Wine type
- White
- Varietal(s)
- Clairette , Grenache Noir , Muscat , Pinot Gris
- Vintage
- 2023
- Size
- 0.75 L
- Alcohol content
- 12.5%
- Closure
- -
Origin & winery
France · Languedoc
- Producer
- Villa Noria
- Winery websiteWebsite
- domaine-noria.com (opens in a new tab)
- Country
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France
- Region
- Languedoc
- Appellation
- -
Origin: Languedoc
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Terroir & maturation
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- Soil
- -
- Maturation
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- Oak aged
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- Single grape variety
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- Sparkling
- No
- Malolactic conversion
- -
Serving & cellaring
Grilled seafood,
exotic curries,
strong cheeses
- Ideal serving temperature
- 10° - 12°C
- Drinking Window
- 2024–2028
- Food Pairing
- Grilled seafood,
exotic curries,
strong cheeses
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