Loire Valley
N°6 - 2022 - Romain Paire
Domaine des Pothiers
Floral notes and spices on the nose. On the palate, this thirst-quenching juice displays lovely minerality, smooth tannins and a saline finish.
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Biodynamic wine
- Appellation
- Côte Roannaise
- Degree of alcohol
- 13 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2029
- rock’n’roll
Old vines of Gamay Saint-Romain, farmed with organic and biodynamic methods, on a terroir of clay and granite soils. Ploughing, natural grass cover crops, disbudding, leaf thinning as well as harvesting by hand are all practiced at this estate, located at the foot of the Massif Central. Vinification: de-stemming for 2/3 of the harvest, maceration for 15 days, some punching down of the cap, and maturation in cement vats for almost a year.
Romain Paire
Romain Paire: when you are heralded in 2014 by La Revue du vin de France , the country’s leading wine magazine, as the “Discovery of the Year”, people take notice. And Romain has indeed done great things for Domaine des Pothiers, especially in the vineyard, while continuing to vinify alongside his father, Georges. The family roots at the estate go deep into the 19 th century, and...
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