Domaine De La Rochette Fleur de Printemps 2024

Domaine De La Rochette is situated in the Touraine appellation of the Loire Valley, run by winemaker Vincent LeClair who farms sustainably and produces wines of real freshness and character. The Fleur de Printemps — ‘flower of spring’ — is the estate’s ‘gourmandise’ wine: a joyful, easy-drinking red made for immediate pleasure.

About This Wine

An equal blend of Pinot Noir and Gamay from sustainable Touraine vineyards — fresh, light, and full of charm. The Gamay brings juicy fruit and vibrancy, while the Pinot Noir adds a touch of earthy elegance. A wine for any occasion, best served slightly chilled.

Tasting Notes

Colour: Bright ruby with a fresh, youthful hue
Nose: Wild strawberry and light cherry — fresh and inviting
Palate: Juicy Gamay fruit with earthy touches and an almost tannin-free finish
Finish: Fresh and clean with a light, easy-drinking character

Food Pairing

Excellent with chicken and cheese. Also a great match for charcuterie, light pasta dishes, and picnic food. Best served slightly chilled.

Details

Grape: Pinot Noir, Gamay
Region: Touraine, Loire Valley, France
Farming: Sustainable
Style: Lighter Fruity Red
Serving Temperature: 12–14°C
Alcohol: 13%
Bottle: 75cl
Drink: In the next two years