About this product
Extraordinary pre-phylloxera ungrafted Gamay from 1850s vines on sand; more structured and complex than grafted Gamay — black cherry, violet, earth and remarkable tannic presence; one of France's most historic wines.
Pairing intelligence
complement
Loire charcuterie tradition; ungrafted Gamay's structure suits smoky andouille; lentils bridge earth.
classic
main
complement
Pre-phylloxera depth suits pigeon's gamey character; earth and cherry echo mushroom and thyme.
established
main
complement
Structured Gamay suits rich duck terrine; violet bridges duck fat; cherry echoes cornichon acidity.
established
starter
complement
Pre-phylloxera Gamay's structure suits firm Swiss cheese; cherry bridges cumin spice.
suggested
cheese