Saint Pourçain: La Ficelle 2011

Designed for early drinking, this supple red Loire wine displays raspberry and violet aromas followed by light, redcurrant fruit on the palate.

  • Bottle
    £8.95
  • Bottle (case)
    £107.40

Saint Pourçain: La Ficelle 2011

The red wine from Union des Vignerons, ‘La Ficelle’ comes in a bottle that is illuminated each year with
the work of a different French cartoonist.
Made from equal parts of Gamay and Pinot Noir, it is self-proclaimed ‘Vin de Soif’ that is delicious when lightly chilled, which accentuates its summer berry tastes and delicate minerally undertones.

  • Style: Red Wine, Dry (Sec), Light-bodied
  • Region: LoireSaint Pourcain
  • Producer: Union des Vignerons
  • Vintage: 2011
  • Grape variety (Cépage): Pinot Noir, Gamay
  • Wine pairing - drink with: Charcuterie, Pasta
  • Cellarage: Best drunk when young.
  • Vinification: A direct pressing of machine harvested grapes, from 25 year old vines grown on gravel, are vinified in modern, thermo-regulated stainless steel vats prior to an early Spring bottling.
  • Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 12%

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