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Faugères Jean-Michel Alquier Les Vignes du Puit 2016

  • White fruit
  • Aperitif wine
  • Enjoy with friends
  • Color: White
  • 13.50% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Crisp

Elevage on fine lees has enabled this wine to develop an appealing texture and highly indulgent aromas of exotic fruits. More info

Les Vignes du Puit is a blend of Marsanne, Roussanne and Grenache Blanc grapes cultivated in a schist soil with south-easterly exposure. Grown using exacting methods and vinified traditionally, it is matured on fine lees for five months. The resulting wine reveals a straw-yellow colour which exudes notes of exotic fruits and a texture balanced against an attractive freshness.

Faugères Jean-Michel Alquier Les Vignes du Puit serve at a temperature of 12°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Jambon à la bière, Lasagnes aux poissons, Paëlla au poulet.

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Faugères Jean-Michel Alquier Les Vignes du Puit

The wine

Les Vignes du Puit is a blend of Marsanne, Roussanne and Grenache Blanc grapes cultivated in a schist soil with south-easterly exposure. Grown using exacting methods and vinified traditionally, it is matured on fine lees for five months. The resulting wine reveals a straw-yellow colour which exudes notes of exotic fruits and a texture balanced against an attractive freshness.

Information about domain Bardi d'Alquier

Jean Michel Alquier oversees this estate nested in the heart of the Faugères appellation. Jean-Michel Alquier has continued the family tradition passed down to him from his father and grandfather, producing wines which combine finesse, complexity, and expression of terroir. The vineyard encompasses 12 hectares, 11 of which are devoted to producing red wines, where the schistic soil of the hillside slopes are mainly given over to Syrah and Grenache Noir.

Detailed characteristics

  • Quantity: 1 Bottle
  • Level: 1 into-neck
  • Label: 1 good appearance
  • Origin: Trade
  • Recoverable VAT: Yes
  • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
  • French customs seal: yes
  • Alcohol percentage: 13.50 %
  • Country/Region: Languedoc
  • Appellation/Wine: Faugères
  • Vintage: 2016
  • Color: White
  • Service temperature: 12°
  • Viticulture: Sustainable farming 
  • Size (in ha): 12
  • Volume: 45000
  • Intensity: Crisp
  • Dominant aroma: White fruit
  • Tasting occasion: Aperitif wine
  • Grape variety: 50% marsanne,30% roussane,20% grenache blanc
Faugères Jean-Michel Alquier Les Vignes du Puit
Faugères Jean-Michel Alquier Les Vignes du Puit

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