THE RANGE OF TOASTS

At Tonnellerie Marchive, our expertise is passed down from generation to generation. When meeting the needs of the winemaker and the demands of fine wine lovers, our toasting expertise plays an important part in the solution provided by a Marchive oak barrel. The following is an overview of Tonnellerie Marchive’s range of toasts perfected by its coopers.

THE SPECIAL

TOASTS

RESPECT

FOR FINE RED WINES
Best used with red wines, this toast provides fruit, freshness, balance and structure.
Low temperature, prolonged toasting and very precise water spraying cycles.

INFINITE

FOR FINE WHITE WINES
Best used with white wines, this toast enhances structure and brings out minerality and freshness while respecting the aromas.
Low temperature, prolonged toasting and very precise water spraying cycles.

THE TRADITIONAL

TOASTS

TOAST FINE GRAIN STAVE

LIGHT TOAST

Brings out the wine’s fruit aromas.

MEDIUM TOAST

Adds aromatic complexity, bringing fruit to the fore and adding subtle vanilla notes.

MEDIUM+ TOAST

Creates a well-balanced combination of fruit and refined spicy, roasted flavours.

HEAVY TOAST

Develops spicy and roasted flavours.