🍷 Red Wine – Vin de France (Touraine)
Pineau d’Aunis – The Wine Athletes: Light, Spicy & Colorful
A typical Pineau d'Aunis, both light and expressive, bottled by the collective Les Athlètes du Vin (Vini Be Good). This wine is made from vines aged 50 to 120 years old on clay-limestone soils , with natural vinification (2 weeks of maceration in stainless steel vats, aging in concrete vats on fine lees), without over-intervention and low use of sulfites, for a pure aromatic expression.
🔍 Main features:
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Project / Producer : Les Athlètes du Vin — a wine merchant project of the Vini Be Good collective, promoted by winemakers from the Loire to promote regional terroirs with accessible and typical wines.
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Appellation : Vin de France, Touraine region (Loire) — freedom and authenticity at the heart of the identity of the vintage.
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Vintage : Pineau d'Aunis
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Vintage : 2024 — latest harvest available on the market.
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Grape variety : 100% Pineau d'Aunis, a typical grape variety of the genus — spicy, light and complex.
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Viticulture : From vines aged 50 to 120 years, grown on clay-limestone soil.
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Alcohol content : approximately 12% vol. — light and digestible.
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Vinification & aging : 2-week maceration in stainless steel vats, followed by aging in concrete vats on fine lees, natural fermentation with little sulfur and light filtration.
👁️ Wine profile:
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Appearance : Clear, limpid and brilliant color, typical of a light Pinot d'Aunis.
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Nose : Delicate aromas of red cherry , strawberry , enhanced with a characteristic spice (black pepper).
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Palate : Light attack, fluid texture, fine spices, fresh and returning finish — a wine that seduces without pretension.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Ideal as an aperitif or as an accompaniment to:
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Fine charcuterie, grilled or barbecued meats.
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Tender lamb or delicately spiced Asian dishes.
🕰️ Consumption & Service:
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Serving temperature : 12–14°C — perfect for developing its aromatic freshness.
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Aging potential : Tasty now, to be enjoyed over the next 3–4 years to allow its fruity finesse to develop.
🌿 Terroir & Commitment:
A wine born from a sincere collective project, rooted in the terroirs of Touraine. Pineau d'Aunis is treated here with respect, expressiveness, and authenticity, accompanied by a striking design by Michel Tolmer.
🎁 Special Offer:
Enjoy 10% off on purchases of €50 or more with code REDUCTIONOFF.
Treat yourself to this Pineau d'Aunis 2024 , a light, spicy and convivial wine — perfect for a moment of fresh and frank pleasure.
🚚 Delivery & Warranty:
Careful and fast delivery: receive your bottle in the best possible condition. Satisfaction guaranteed — our team will be with you right up to the final tasting.
FAQs
What are your delivery times?
Metropolitan France: 2-4 working days
Europe: 3-5 working days