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An authentic, fruity and approachable Saint‑Nicolas‑de‑Bourgueil 2023, true to the style of Domaine Hersard du Fondis. This elegant Loire Valley wine showcases vibrant red fruit aromas, freshness and balance, making it the perfect companion for friendly gatherings and regional cuisine.
Crafted from Cabernet Franc, the flagship grape variety of the appellation, this Saint‑Nicolas‑de‑Bourgueil 2023 comes from a family estate that has been established in Saint‑Nicolas‑de‑Bourgueil for generations. The vineyards are planted on sandy, gravelly and clay-limestone soils, producing wines known for their fruit-forward character, supple texture and elegance.
This red wine also offers excellent ageing potential and can be cellared under good conditions. For optimal enjoyment, serve it at a temperature between 14°C and 16°C
Food Pairing: This Saint‑Nicolas‑de‑Bourgueil pairs beautifully with fine charcuterie, roast poultry, grilled meats, white meats, hearty regional cuisine, and mildly aged cheeses.
Vintage: 2023
Tasting Notes: The nose reveals generous aromas of fresh red fruits, including raspberry, cherry and strawberry, enhanced by delicate spicy notes. On the palate, the wine is fresh, round and approachable, with supple tannins, crunchy red fruit flavors and a harmonious, well-balanced finish.
Serving Temperature: 12–14°C
Alcohol Content: 12.5%
Domaine Hersard du Fondis is an iconic family-owned estate located in Saint‑Nicolas‑de‑Bourgueil, in the heart of France’s Loire Valley. Building on a winemaking heritage passed down through several generations, Guy and Benoît Hersard passionately cultivate nearly 19 hectares of vineyards, planted mainly with Cabernet Franc on the sandy, gravelly and clay-limestone soils that are characteristic of the appellation.
Deeply committed to respecting both the vineyard and its environment, the estate is certified High Environmental Value (HVE) and follows sustainable viticultural practices designed to preserve and express the full richness and authenticity of its terroir.
The wines of Domaine Hersard du Fondis are renowned for their freshness, elegance and vibrant fruit character. Its red and rosé cuvées reveal beautiful red berry aromas, a supple and well-balanced texture, and a remarkable sense of place that reflects the distinctive identity and reputation of Saint‑Nicolas‑de‑Bourgueil wines.
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