Itsflavour profile is in harmonywithSemillon and consequentlythese varieties are oftenblended togetherproducing an easy-drinking accompaniment to seafood.
The particular properties of the volcanic soil are ideal for growing purple potatoes, black truffles, buckwheat, white corn and tomatoes, and Nogue insists the ingredients have a distinct flavourprofile compared to the same vegetables and grains grown elsewhere, a characteristic he attributes to the soil's perfect balance of absorption and porosity, as well as its mineral properties.