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La Pierre Percee

2011 Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

Sauvion La Pierre Percee is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Bourgueil region, known for its ability to showcase the unique characteristics of this varietal. With an enticing red hue, this wine boasts a delightful complexity that unfolds with each sip. The body is medium, offering a harmonious balance that makes it exceptionally food-friendly. Its lively acidity adds a refreshing touch, complementing the wine's moderate fruit intensity that reveals layered notes of red berries, bell pepper, and subtle herbal undertones. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. This vintage, crafted with care, presents a dry profile that enhances the overall experience, inviting you to savor its rich terroir and craftsmanship. Enjoy this wine alongside roasted meats or hearty vegetarian dishes for a truly memorable pairing.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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