Domaine François et Julien Pinon
Domaine François et Julien Pinon Vouvray Brut
White sparkling wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine François et Julien Pinon Vouvray Brut is a sparkling wine produced by the Pinon family in the Vouvray appellation of the Loire Valley in France. The vineyards are located on the hillsides overlooking the Loire River, where the soils are rich in limestone and clay. The wine is made using the traditional method, with a second fermentation in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a creamy texture. The style of the wine is dry, with flavors of green apple, lemon, and mineral notes. This wine is a great example of the high-quality sparkling wines that can be found in the Loire Valley, and is a perfect choice for any celebration or special occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine François et Julien Pinon Vouvray Brut is a light and refreshing sparkling wine from the Loire Valley in France.Its pale straw hue offers aromas of lemon peel, green apple, and freshly cut grass. On the palate, the wine offers bright acidity and a delightful minerality that is balanced by a light body and a hint of sweetness. The finish is crisp and clean, with notes of lemon and lime lingering on the finish. This is a great sparkling wine to enjoy on its own or with light appetizers.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chenin Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine François et Julien Pinon
Region: Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a wine region located in the central and western part of France, stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Central Massif. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes with castles, its rich history and its diverse range of wines.
The Loire Valley has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important wine-producing region for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the wines of the Loire Valley were highly sought after by the French court. Today, the region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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