Vouvray Demi-Sec 2013 August Bonhomme ‘La Forcine’

Lightly sweet, fruity, light-body white
Grape: Chenin Blanc.
Region: France> Loire> Vouvray.
Acid: Medium


Welcoming light sweetness with lovely quince, pear, and green apple fruit, laced with lime zest and ginger hints. The long, mineral-filled finish is mouthwatering with nice round viscosity with underlying acidity. Chenin Blanc is a versatile white grape variety known for its high acidity and aging potential. Most commonly associated with the Loire Valley, Chenin Blanc has been cultivated in France for nearly 1300 years. Vouvray is the most famous and most respected appellation of the Loire Valley's Touraine district. The title covers white wines of various styles (sweet, dry, still and sparkling), from eight villages around the medieval town of Vouvray.

Food Pairing: Great by itself, desserts, BBQ, goat cheese, Asian foods, spicy foods.