Domaine Gerard Fiou Rouge | Sancerre
Red wine | France, LOIRE | 2019
The wine has a ruby red to garnet red color. He develops aronmas from very ripe red fruit, berries and plums, with a slight touch of vanilla. In the mouth this red Sancerre is powerful and remarkably full. The taste is concentrated and structured, which indicates a nice storage potential.
€21.48
17.75
excl. VAT
Specifications
Serving temperature
14-16°C
Year
2019
Type
Red wine
Country
France
Vintage
2019
Storage (years)
+ 7-10
Volume
0.75
Grape & craft
Region
LOIRE
Grape varieties
Pinot Noir (100%)
Viticulture
Traditional
Vinification
The grapes are carefully selected from vines older than 60 years, planted on a South West oriented slope, rich in clay and pebbles. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, for 12 days and at 29 ° C. For optimum extraction, stirring and transferring takes place twice a day. Aging in large oak barrels, which makes the wine full and round, with a small vanilla touch.
Flavour profile
Taste profile
Elegant refined
Food pairing
Poultry - chicken, grilled | Fish - salmon - grilled | Charcuterie | Fish - Dorade fillet | Duck breast - cold cuts
About Dom. Gerard Fiou
Domaine Gérard Fiou is a historic domain located in the Sancerre AOP, located in Saint-Satur, a small village. Domaine Gérard Fiou is a private family estate that was founded by the ancestors of Gérard Fiou. Today, the wine estate, 10 hectares in size and with 100% silex substrate, is entirely in the hands of the Bourgeois family.
