Fleur Bleu
Domaine M&S Bouchet
£18.50
A fascinating wine from one of the oldest biodynamic pioneer of the Loire. Funky but accessible, easy to drink but not lacking interesting and elegance.
A fascinating wine from one of the oldest biodynamic pioneer of the Loire. Funky but accessible, easy to drink but not lacking interesting and elegance.
More About This Wine
As the name suggests, an intense perfume of lily and dark, night-blooming flowers emerges from the glass. Strawberries, raspberries, orange peel and hibiscus on the palate, as well as herbs and white pepper. The tannins are fine and the finish long and moreish.
Hows it's made
Harvested by hand. Vinification in truncated wooden vats. Malolactic fermentation and ageing barrique for 18-24 months. The wines are never racked, fined, or filtered before they are bottled. The wines are all aged in a tuffeau cellar. Can be aged for up to 10 years.