Premiers Pas is a red produced by Le Chat Botté in Quebec, Canada. Made from Marquette. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Region: Quebec
Country: Canada
Grapes: Marquette
Tasting profile
Structure: light-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, dry
Premiers Pas is an organic Quebec red from Vignoble Le Chat Botté in Montérégie, made entirely from the cold-hardy Marquette grape. Partial whole-bunch, semi-carbonic fermentation gives a light, fruity and dry style with supple tannins and lively acidity. Expect blackberry and small red fruits, floral notes and a peppery touch. Serve slightly cool with poultry or cheese.
Serving: Serve at 13–15 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Quebec, Canada
Quebec is a cold, northern province of eastern Canada with a small but growing wine industry, concentrated south of Montreal near the US border.
Marquette
Marquette is a red hybrid grape developed by the University of Minnesota and released in the 2000s, bred for excellent cold hardiness so that quality red wine could be grown in harsh northern climates.
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- Lieux Communs Rouge — Domaine du Ridge, Saint-Armand
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- Bâtard Pinot Noir — Domaine Houde, Québec
Frequently asked questions
Where is Premiers Pas from?
Premiers Pas is produced by Le Chat Botté in Quebec, Canada.
What grapes are in Premiers Pas?
Premiers Pas is made from Marquette.