Loire Valley
Fié Gris - 2021 - Antoine Delaunay
Delaunay Vignerons
Nose: white flowers, exotic fruits, pears, lemon. Round and creamy palate, fruity and mineral, with a hint of salinity on the finish. Really lovely, and even more so for the price!
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Organic wine
- Appellation
- Val de Loire IGP
- Degree of alcohol
- 14 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2028
- rock’n’roll
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100% Fié Gris (another name for Sauvignon Gris, found in Muscadet), from organically grown vines that were harvested by hand. Vinification: direct pressing, settling, fermentation in vats and 18 months of aging in these same vats, bottled at the estate in Spring 2023. Unfined, unfiltered, low sulfur dosage.
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Antoine Delaunay
Antoine Delaunay, son and grandson of Muscadet winegrowers, is a 36-year-old winemaker, now at the head of the Delaunay Vignerons estate. A true local boy, Antoine graduated in the area, then became the vineyard manager of Daniel Bideau’s estate in La Haie-Fouassière. The classical logic of returning to the family estate takes on its full meaning in 2015, when the winemaker goes back to his...
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