COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
France Gonzalvez
REGION
Savoie
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - Low
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Toni P France Gonzalvez is a 2022 Pinot Noir from the Vin de Savoie appellation, produced by France Gonzalvez. The wine is notable for its low alcohol content and its producer's journey from Beaujolais to Savoie, where she works with organic grapes. France Gonzalvez emphasizes a minimal intervention approach in her winemaking. The region of Savoie, situated in the French Alps, is recognized for producing wines with bright acidity and delicate fruit characteristics, influenced by its high altitude and cooler climate. This particular wine stands out for its transparency and a distinctive profile that balances red fruit with subtle animalistic undertones.
ALCOHOL
10.5%
AVG. PRICE
€37
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
12-14°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Low alcohol (10.5%) makes it refreshingly light.
Fact 02
Can be served chilled, a versatile approach.
Fact 03
Vines are in conversion to organic certification.
Fact 04
Features a unique 'animalistic' note alongside red fruit.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Toni P France Gonzalvez is produced using 100% Pinot Noir grapes. The winemaking process involves maceration on whole clusters for 12 days. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes aging for one year, primarily in concrete tanks, with potential additional aging in tank, amphora, and old barrels. The producer employs a minimal intervention approach, and the vines are currently in conversion to organic certification.
