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Vieilles Vignes Le Clos du Vigneau Red wine ● Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil

2017 75cl
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Vieilles Vignes - Le Clos du Vigneau - 2017 - Rouge
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This wine comes from clay-limestone soil. We vinify it in vats with 2 daily pump-overs. It macerates for three weeks to extract color and tannins. Old vines are aged in 400-liter oak barrels for 1 year to enhance their character and complexity.

Tasting notes

Appearance

Intense ruby color.

Aroma

Developed nose of cooked fruit. Slightly woody, with vanilla and black cherries.

Wine Empyreumatic | Fruity | Gourmand | Spicy

Taste

Smooth, persistent tannins.

Wine Aromatique | Charnu | Charpenté | Fruité | Plein

Product details

Keeps

10 years

Peak

2025

Service

16°C

Grape varieties Cabernet-franc

Terroir Argilo calcaire.

Culture type

Reasoned agriculture

Alcohol

12.5%

Content

75cl

Decanting

30 min.

Food and wine pairings

Starters

Cochonnailles

Meat

Steak de boeuf au Roquefort, tourte au poulet, saucisses aux choux

Vegetables

Tarte aux brocolis et tomates, champignons

Cheeses

Saint Nectaire, Mont d'Or

Desserts

Mousse au chocolat.

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Le Clos du Vigneau

Le Clos du Vigneau is a domain from the region Vallée de la Loire in France, that produces 1 wines available to purchase, including the wine Vieilles Vignes 2017.