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Cassagne & Vitailles: place and balance

How a small Languedoc estate uses parcel identity to make the differences within Terrasses du Larzac visible.

Reading the parcels

Cassagne & Vitailles offers a useful way into Terrasses du Larzac because its wines ask the drinker to notice differences between sites, not simply to recognize a regional style.

The names across the range become coordinates in a landscape. Tasting them together turns the portfolio into a comparative map of ripeness, structure and freshness.

Balance as a moving point

Balance is not one fixed level of weight or acidity. It is the point at which fruit, tannin, freshness and site feel coherent for a particular wine. That is why two very different cuvées can both feel balanced.

Sources & further reading

Domaine Cassagne & Vitailles · La maison

Domaine Cassagne & Vitailles · Our terroirs

Domaine Cassagne & Vitailles · Clas Mani

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