Orthogneiss by Domaine de l'Ecu: Elegance with a Bold Twist
Introducing Orthogneiss, a wine that dazzles with its rare elegance and powerful complexity. With a stunning white gold hue and crystal-clear clarity, this wine invites you into a world of citrus zest, white flowers, and spices like ginger and cumin. The nose is delicate yet intriguing, with underlying notes of flintstone, dried fruits, and toasted almonds.
On the palate, Orthogneiss delivers a sharp, straight attack, followed by a well-rounded, mineral style that’s fresh and vibrant. It’s a wine of exceptional purity, with salty, chalky, and slightly smoky notes, complemented by a subtle bitterness of citrus and pink grapefruit pip. The result is a powerful wine that strikes a perfect balance with its acidity.
The finish lingers long, with delicious flavors of lime and toasted almond, making every sip an experience to remember. This wine has the potential to age beautifully—imagine how it’ll evolve over the next 10 years.
Orthogneiss is an ideal companion for sophisticated meals or enjoyed on its own as a true expression of elegance and power in a glass.