Winery Foucher LebrunLa Piétrie Valençay
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Foucher Lebrun's La Piétrie Valençay.
Discover the grape variety: Radisson
Deeply coloured, fruity reds with a full ruby robe, supple tannins, and an airy palate offering red-fruit and black-fruit aromas (blackcurrant, blackberry) with fresh notes. Productive, resistant to downy and powdery mildew. Grown in small quantities in France for sustainable and organic vineyards, part of the new generation of disease-resistant PIWI varieties in the official catalogue.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Piétrie Valençay from Winery Foucher Lebrun are 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery Foucher Lebrun
The Winery Foucher Lebrun is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in the of Valençay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valençay
AOC of the Berry-Touraine (2003), the only appellation sharing its name with a cheese: reds (>50%) led by Gamay (30–60%) with Pinot Noir (10%) and Côt (10%) — sustained ruby, dark fruits, easy-drinking palate with spicy notes. Whites with Sauvignon (≥70%) completed by Chardonnay and Orbois — exotic fruit aromas and flint minerality as a signature. Rosés (12%) with optional Pineau d'Aunis. "Perruche" soils (clay-flint), sandy-gravelly terrains.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Musk
A sensual, full-bodied animal substance used in luxury perfumery, produced by a small deer, the musk deer, also called musk deer.
