Presentation
Presentation
This cuvée celebrates Marie Dupin, a young peasant girl from Angers, who charmed Ronsard and became his muse.
Location
Situated on the north bank of the Loire, the Bourgueil vineyard covers almost 1300 hectares.
Terroir
It benefits from a sheltered exposure and a particularly mild microclimate. The terroir of the Marie Dupin cuvée is characterised by superficial sand and gravelly soils, allowing the Cabernet Franc grape variety to express all its fruit aromatic potential.
Winemaking
Vinification by "Saignée" technique, followed by a fermentation in a temperature-controlled stainless steel vat.
Varietal
Cabernet franc : 100%
Advice
Serving
Served chilled (10 - 12°C)
Visual appearance
Pink color with pale highlights.
At nose
Elegant nose with aromas of raspberry and crushed strawberries.
On the palate
Fresh on the palate. Lovely sweetness on the finish.
Food pairings
Ideal with tabbouleh, sun-dried tomato, mint and mozzarella salad, rillaud and fresh mushroom salad with raspberry vinegar, or pork medallions with raspberries.
