Desprat – St. Verny
Desprat – St. Verny
Desprat – St. Verny is located in the Cotes d’Auvergne Appellation. The Auvergnat vineyards have a history expanding over one thousand years. The area has a long wine growing tradition dating back to the Roman and Gallic times. Since the beginning of the 1990’s, the wine production and the wine quality have increased. In 2011 the appellation was designated APO (Protected Designation of Origin).
The cellar continues to grow with the alliance between Desprat and St. Verny. This alliance increased the vineyard area and the production to further develop the value of the Auvergne wines.
LE PINOT NOIR – 750 ml
Appellation: Puy de Dome IGP
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
Terrior: Volcanic
Vineyard: IGP Puy De Dome grapes from the Auvergne region
Color: Ruby red
Appearance: Ruby red color with brilliant, red highlights.
Nose: Elegant, generous blackcurrant aromas, subtle cherry and a hint of spice aromas.
Palate: Well-balanced, intense, elegant tannins.
Serving Suggestion: Serve with pasta dishes, grilled lamb, meat dishes, and cheeses. Drink slightly chilled.
Ageing: 2 to 4 years (13.5% Alc./Vol.)
LE CHARDONNAY – 750 ml
Appellation: Puy de Dome IGP
Grape Variety: Chardonnay
Terrior: Clay and limestone
Vineyard: IGP Puy De Dome grapes from our vineyards in the Auvergne region.
Color: Medium yellow with lime green hues.
Nose: White flowers and pear aromas, with a finish on a minted note.
Palate: Mineral, fresh and a hint of lemon flavor.
Serving Suggestion: Serve with shellfish, salads, grilled fish or simply as an aperitif. Best served chilled.
Ageing: 1 to 3 years (13.5% Alc./Vol.)