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Vieilles Vignes

2017 Bourgueil Red Blend

Domaine Des Fontenys Vieilles Vignes is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Bourgueil region, known for its vibrant terroir and rich winemaking heritage. The 2017 vintage exhibits a lovely deep red hue that entices the eye, promising depth and complexity. On the palate, this wine presents a medium-bodied experience with a refreshing acidity that dances gracefully alongside its fruit intensity, highlighting notes of ripe red berries and subtle hints of spice. The tannins are elegantly structured, lending a firm backbone without overwhelming the senses. As a dry wine, it offers a harmonious balance that makes it incredibly food-friendly, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. This delightful offering truly reflects the traditional craftsmanship and passion that characterize the Bourgueil region's wines.

Tasting notes:


Leather

Leather

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 Mild

Low Pronounced

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