Valérie Courreges Zinzolin 2021

Valérie Courreges Zinzolin 2021 is a dry red wine from the Vin de France region, crafted by winemaker Valérie Courrèges. It features an intense purple color, aromas of ripe black fruits and violet, and a juicy palate with hints of cocoa and licorice.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Malbec, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Franc
• D.O. / Region: Vin de France
• Winery: Valerie Courreges
• Soil / Altitude: Clay and limestone
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: 12 months in stoneware jars and concrete tanks

The vineyard

The grapes originate from old vines cultivated under biodynamic principles with Demeter certification in Southwest France. The plots are situated on clay and limestone soils, which provide freshness and balance to the varieties.

Ideal combination

Meat

Meat dishes pair well with full-bodied red wines — they enhance the flavour and soften the richness.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

Following a manual harvest, the grapes are destemmed without crushing and fermented with indigenous yeasts in concrete tanks. The wine ages for 12 months in stoneware jars and concrete, and is bottled without fining or filtration.

Why buy it

If you are looking for a natural wine with a pure expression of terroir and artisanal craftsmanship, this red wine is an excellent addition to your cellar. You can buy Valérie Courreges Zinzolin 2021 online directly from our shop to experience the authenticity of Southwest France.