Domaine Joffre

Châteaumeillant Appellation

« Aventure » - red wine

Fine and fruity

The assembly of Gamay and Pinot Noir, partly raised in oak barrels, expresses red fruit flavors supported by fine tannins.
Treat yourself well with this beautiful adventure.

The « Aventure » 2013 vintage convinced the jury of the Concours Général Agricole in Paris in 2014 and was awarded a bronze medal!

The famous french Hachette Wine Guide from 2015 gratifies this vintage with one star (very successful wine).
« … Aromas of cherry and kirsch, flexible and bold attack … » Hachette Guide 2015
 

Specifications

NameAventure
Vintage available2015, 2016
CépageGamay (66%) and Pinot Noir (34%)
HarvestManual harvest to preserve the aromas and select the best grapes
Temperature and conservationPrefered service at 17-18 °C
Ageing potential 3-5 years
Food and wineRoasted meat and delicatessen
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« Nuance de gris » - rosé wine

A very local tradition

This « grey » wine, typical rosé wine of the Châteaumeillant appellation, is obtained by pressing the grapes as they arrive at the winery.
It will delight you with it’s delicate fruity shades of grey (nuances), along with a fresh note of citrus.

The famous french Hachette Wine Guide from 2015 distinguishes the 2013 vintage of two stars (remarkable wine).
« … a fine nose that combines floral (muguet and lilac) and fresh fruits (fruits salad). Franc in attack it offers lots of volume and an almost creamy fat. The fresh and fruity finish completes this beautiful gourmet table. » Hachette Guide 2015
 

Specifications

NameNuance de gris
Vintage available2018
CépageGamay (66%) and Pinot Noir (34%)
HarvestMecanical harvest
Temperature and conservationPrefered service at 10 °C
Ageing potential 1-3 years
Food and wineFits perfectly with summery salads and/or Asian food
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