Since 1991, the Domaine Fleuriet has developed its own vineyards on 20 ha of sloping and fallow land belonging to the Sancerre appellation. The estate is representative of the typicity and diversity of the Sancerre region and the vines are present on the three great Sancerre terroirs (flint, caillottes and white earth).
Presentation
Presentation
From the oldest vines of the vineyard planted on great red terroirs, this wine is aged 100% in barrels. Thanks to reduced yields and a longer maceration, we obtain a full-bodied and powerful wine, with aromas of candied fruits and chocolate notes.
Terroir
100% Terres Blanches (chalk)
In the vineyard
Sensitive to environmental concerns and a passion for quality, the Domaine no longer use weed killers on the farm and has been cultivating its vineyards organically since 2013 and labeled organic since 2016.
Winemaking
Maceration in whole cluster for 30 days.
Ageing
Aged in oak barrels (50% new oak barrels, 50% used oak barrel with one wine)
Varietal
Pinot Noir : 100%
Specifications
Alcohol content : 13 % vol.
GM : No.
Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.
Advice
Serving
16°C / 61°F
Ageing potential
Enjoy all year long, 10 to 15 years
Tasting
This wine is full-bodied and powerful. The nose is fruity and slightly toasted; the mouth is rich and
silky in the mouth. This wonderful wine for to be appreciated with red meats and game.
silky in the mouth. This wonderful wine for to be appreciated with red meats and game.
Food pairings
Grilled meats, cheeses
