René Bouvier Fixin Crais de Chêne 2020 (750ml) Vin de Savoie

René Bouvier Fixin Crais de Chêne 2020 (750ml) Vin de SavoieHere we have a 2018 vintage red wine from Domaine Ren Bouvier. Crais de Chne is a tiny plot situated between the French villages of Couchey and Fixin. This bottling uses grapes harvested from its 55 year old vines and is a fabulous example of the unique terroir of the region. Bold and bright, this should pair very well with cured meats.

This wine exhibits intense aromatics of lemon peel

all buoyed on fresh acidity and velvety tannins

great floral aromatics

The wine opens with aromas of blueberry

Philippe Secondé is a fifth generation winemaker whose great

while Pinot Gris contributes refreshing hints of apricot and peach

The palate is full with dusty tannins and balanced acidity to support the dark

With its strawberry aroma

This powerful wine delivers the goods with concentrated black currant

All of this range of flavor comes together in way that is only possible in a stellar year like 2023

gave origin to the idea of farm holidays

with subtle notes of cinnamon and toasty oak