Loire Valley
Complices de Loire - Touraine - Pointe d'Agrumes - Blanc - 2023
Characteristics
Country / Region: Loire Valley
Vintage: 2023
Name: AOP Touraine
Grape variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
A wine rated 90/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
Pure Sauvignon Blanc, the 2023 White Touraine Pointe d’agrumes showcases straightforward freshness with beautiful citrus notes. It has a lively, crisp, and ultra-refreshing profile, making it an ideal white wine for seafood or goat cheese. It benefits from a bit of aeration upon opening. Rated 90/100 by the Selection Committee.Vinification:
Hand harvested. Vinified and aged on fine lees in stainless steel vats.Color:
Bright, light straw yellow.Nose:
A fresh, straightforward nose, with the Sauvignon grape contributing lovely citrus notes.Palate:
This wine retains all its freshness and liveliness on the palate. It's a lovely Touraine with a crisp, lively profile.
Temperature:
Aerate before serving, between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Ideal for seafood or an aperitif with goat's cheese.Cellar aging:
From now until 2027
François-Xavier Barc and Gérald Vallée are a dynamic duo in the Loire Valley wine scene. They bring a fresh perspective to winemaking, characterized by high standards and precision, highlighting the terroir through a meticulous selection of partner winemakers.
With keen insight, these two grape hunters craft high-end, elegant, and delightfully rich cuvées, making Loire Valley wines accessible to all without breaking the bank.