{"product_id":"claude-riffault-sancerre-rouge-la-noue-2020","title":"Claude Riffault Sancerre Rouge La Noue 2020","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSancerre Rouge La Noue from Domaine Claude Riffault is a still organic red wine that expresses the authentic essence of Pinot Noir in the renowned Sancerre region. In the glass, it displays a \u003cstrong\u003edeep ruby red colour\u003c\/strong\u003e, opening up to an intense and complex bouquet, dominated by clear aromas of small red fruits. On the palate, it reveals a solid structure and excellent balance, finishing with a \u003cstrong\u003edecisive and powerful finish\u003c\/strong\u003e that recalls the freshness of the fruit. Its characteristics give it an estimated ageing potential of \u003cstrong\u003eten to fifteen years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates from Sury-en-Vaux, in the Loire Valley, a prime area for the cultivation of Pinot Noir. Domaine Claude Riffault manages the vineyards according to the principles of \u003cstrong\u003eorganic and sustainable agriculture\u003c\/strong\u003e. Meticulous agronomic practices include soil management and \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled grassing between the rows\u003c\/strong\u003e, which are essential for preserving biodiversity and stimulating soil vitality. Manual canopy management ensures proper aeration of the bunches, promoting \u003cstrong\u003eoptimal ripening of the grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e in deep harmony with the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe production process begins with a \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a careful selection of the bunches. Vinification and ageing take place in vats, following a rigorous approach aimed at preserving the integrity and purity of the fruit. To enhance its aromatic profile, it is recommended to serve at a temperature of 16-18°C, after \u003cstrong\u003edecanting for about an hour\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its significant structure makes it the ideal pairing for \u003cstrong\u003emeat-based dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, pork preparations, and fine aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sancerre AOC Rouge La Noue 2020 from Domaine Claude Riffault is a pure Pinot Noir produced in Sury-en-Vaux, in the heart of the Loire Valley. Made with full respect for nature and boasting \u003cstrong\u003eorganic certification\u003c\/strong\u003e, this wine is the result of meticulous craftsmanship and a strictly manual harvest. The careful \u003cstrong\u003evinification in vats\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances its intense aromatic profile of red fruits, while keeping the palate balanced and authentic. A true sustainable excellence, celebrated in the wine world with the prestigious score of \u003cstrong\u003e92\/100 Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Claude Riffault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45856483967147,"sku":"59181","price":38.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/claude-riffault-sancerre-rouge-la-noue-2020_59181_1_5c50e9d3-820c-440a-bd76-cc754342267e.webp?v=1773796439","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-ch\/products\/claude-riffault-sancerre-rouge-la-noue-2020","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}