COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Chenin Blanc
PRODUCER
Un Saumon dans la Loire
REGION
Loire
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Sweetness
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
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ABOUT THIS WINE
Premier Nez Un Saumon dans la Loire is a 2020 vintage white wine from the Loire Valley, France, primarily crafted from Chenin Blanc grapes. The producer, Un Saumon dans la Loire, suggests a connection to the region's natural environment. This wine is notable for its lighter glass bottle, contributing to a reduced environmental footprint, and its inclusion in a temporary assortment, signifying its limited release. The wine originates from the Touraine appellation, a sub-region within the Loire Valley known for its expressive Chenin Blanc wines.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Bottled in lighter glass (≤420g) for reduced environmental impact.
Fact 02
Part of a 'Tillfälligt sortiment' (temporary assortment) indicating limited availability.
Fact 03
The producer's name, 'Un Saumon dans la Loire,' translates to 'A Salmon in the Loire.'
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Premier Nez Un Saumon dans la Loire is produced using Chenin Blanc grapes from the Loire Valley. The winemaking process likely emphasizes preserving the grape's natural characteristics, with fermentation typically occurring in stainless steel tanks. This technique aims to maintain freshness and varietal purity, avoiding significant oak influence. The choice of lighter glass bottles for packaging reflects a consideration for environmental impact. Harvest timing is a key factor in achieving the desired balance of ripeness and acidity in the final wine.
