Domaine de Belliviere (Eric Nicolas) Coteaux du Loire Rouge-Gorge 2022 MH but it's got its own

but it's got its own personality here: broader

Its approachable taste makes every sip feel like a celebration

then bottled unfined and unfiltered with minimal sulfur

red berries and a thread of citrus acidity that pulls everything taut

and a long mineral finish

Domaine de Belliviere (Eric Nicolas) Coteaux du Loire Rouge-Gorge 2022 MH but it's got its ownOne of the world's definitive expressions of Pineau d'Aunis, the Loir valley's great local red grape. It can look delicate in the glass and then arrive with wild strawberry, flowers, herbs and a burst of cracked black pepper. This is the Loir no 'e', a tributary north of Tours where a catastrophic frost in 1956 wiped out most of the vineyards and many were never replanted; Eric and Christine Nicolas came from outside the wine world in the 1990s,