{"product_id":"gouffier-mercurey-la-charmee-red-2025-available-in-early-october","title":"Gouffier, Mercurey La Charmee Red 2025 (Available in Early October)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eRegion: Mercurey, Burgundy, France\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eProducer: Maison Gouffier\u003cbr\u003eVintage: 2025\u003cbr\u003eGrape: Pinot Noir\u003cbr\u003eType: Red Wine\u003cbr\u003eSize: 75CL\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eVin BIO\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNotes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis Mercurey, with its deep color and aromas of red and black fruit, reveals a full-bodied, generous palate featuring fine, silky tannins.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFood pairing: \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003ePoultry and Game like Roast chicken, duck breast, or game birds like quail; Mushroom risotto, Slow-cooked pork shoulder, roasted pork tenderloin, or veal stew, grilled salmon \u0026amp;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003echeese\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eAsia cuisine: Grilled pork like char siu, stir-fry or slow cook braisedmeat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"La Charmée\" Climat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eIn the name of this lieu-dit (named vineyard site), we recognize the Old French Charmoie—a place planted with hornbeam trees.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eThe hornbeam is a tall tree yielding wood that was highly prized by wheelwrights for its resistance to friction and pressure. It was used to make wheels and wine-press screws.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eMercurey \"La Charmée\" is a 0.80-hectare estate plot planted with Pinot Noir, with a due-east exposure and silty, ochre-colored soil.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViticulture \u0026amp; Winemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\"Living soils giving rise to wines that reflect their terroir!\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eIn response to current climate challenges, we are implementing a responsible, sensitive, and innovative approach to viticulture that integrates concepts from organic farming, agroforestry, and agroecology.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eThe hand-harvested grapes are sorted and then partially destemmed. Alcoholic fermentation relies on indigenous yeasts. Sulfites are added only after malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged for 14 months, partly in oak barrels and partly in terracotta jars. Unfiltered and unfined.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomaine et Maison Gouffier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eFounded in the mid-19th century by Charles de Saint-Rapt, Domaine Gouffier is located in Fontaines,\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003ea village known for its springs situated in wine country, bordering Mercurey and Rully. In the 1950s, Madeleine\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eGouffier expanded the estate into Mercurey. Her son Jérôme Gouffier, a naval engineer by training, inherited the property in 1993 and developed the business of selling bottled wines.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eA neighbor of the Gouffier family, Frédéric Gueugneau has been writing a new chapter for this historic Côte Chalonnaise estate since 2012, combining estate production with a winemaker-led merchant business.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"French Flair Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50420992540928,"sku":null,"price":398.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/4376\/6528\/files\/IMG-2166.png?v=1789885601","url":"https:\/\/frenchflair.hk\/products\/gouffier-mercurey-la-charmee-red-2025-available-in-early-october","provider":"French Flair Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}