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"Le Cabanon" is a traditional small cabin built of dry stones, covered by canal tiles, and is located in a remote area of our vineyards. Pascal, the vineyard manager, and his Percheron horse, Bijou, used to take shelter here from the thunderstorms.
| Grape varieties | 70% Grenache, 30% Merlot |
| Wine Type | Barrel aged red |
| Apellation | Vin de Pays de Hauterive (Montagne d'Alaric) |
| Vintage | 2004 |
| Total production 2004 | 20.000 bottles (3.330 six-pack cases) |
| Terroir | Click for full details of the cabanon de pascal terroir |
| Yields | 28 hectoliters/hectare |
| Fermenting tanks | Stainless steel |
| Fermentation/maceration | Grenache: 22 days, Merlot: 25 days |
| Barrel aging | Yes, new and second year barrels |
| Ageing specifics | 16 months, stirring the lees weekly by turning the barrels |
| Alcohol | 14.5% by vol. |
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