Sylvie Augereau VdF Rejouissances 2023 RFLASH with toffee

with toffee

From a winery family-owned for nearly four centuries

its purity of fruit and dry

*Face Nord* is a Grand Cru blend dominated by Pinot Noir

which builds texture and pushes the wine toward saline and savory rather than a wall of gooseberry

Sylvie Augereau VdF Rejouissances 2023 RFLASH with toffeeRejouissances means rejoicing, which tells you exactly what the bottle is for. Sylvie Augereau, founder of the Loire's riotous La Dive Bouteille festival, farms just 1. 5 hectares of old vines by hand and horse, using almost no sulfur and on some cuvees none at all. This one is a 50 50 blend of Pineau d'Aunis and Grolleau, two Loire grapes nobody plants for prestige and everybody drinks for pleasure. It is fresh, peppery and light on its feet: red