This Loire white from 2023 captures the spirit of its talented winemaker, Pierre Ménard, who crafts expressive wines full of character and finesse. Fresh, lively, and pure, it reveals bright citrus notes, white flowers, and a hint of minerality that reflects its unique terroir. On the palate, it’s crisp yet rounded, with a delicate balance that invites another sip. Perfect for sharing over seafood or creamy cheeses, this bottle brings a touch of sunshine to any meal. Serve it chilled, ideally around 10°C, to enjoy all its freshness and subtle complexity.
22.20 € incl tax
6 in stock

Wine name : VDF Laïka 2023

Producer : Domaine Pierre Ménard

Grape varieties : 100% Chenin Blanc

Region : Loire Valley, France

Appellation : Vin de France (VDF)

Winemaking type : Manual harvest, gentle pressing, fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak barrels, ageing on fine lees

Maceration : Short skin contact before pressing

Colour : Pale gold with silver highlights

Nose : Fresh citrus, white flowers, quince and subtle mineral notes

Palate : Lively and precise, combining tension and roundness with a long saline finish

Alcohol content : 13% vol.

Soils : Schist and sandstone

Agriculture : Organic, manual work in the vineyard, no herbicides or synthetic products

Aging potential : 5 to 8 years

Food pairing : Shellfish, grilled fish, goat cheese, poultry in cream sauce

Serving temperature : 10–12°C