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Riage Tournant Rosé

Organic - Biodynamic Producer: Domaine La Grange Tiphaine
Style: Rosé
Vintage: 2008
Grapes: Field Blend
Region: France < Loire Valley < Touraine

PRICE: $15

Tasting Notes and Food Pairing Suggestions

  • Salted pistachios
  • Breadsticks spread with truffle butter and wrapped in smoked salmon
  • Herbed goat cheese with multi-grain toast points

This dainty and vibrantly hued rosé is made from a field blend of several red and white Loire grape varieties harvested from 80 year old vines in Touraine. Completely free of chemicals and made with wild yeasts, this lovely, easy drinking wine shows beautiful aromas and flavors of wild strawberries and fresh cranberries. Perfect on a hot afternoon or as a palate opener before dinner.

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