Haut Poitou Vineyard
Haut Poitou Vineyard
How does the Haut-Poitou appellation differ from other Loire wines?
It stands out for its oceanic and continental influence, which brings a lovely freshness to the wines. In addition, the Sauvignon Blanc grape expresses particularly lively, fruity aromas, while the reds oscillate between lightness and expressiveness.
Which grape varieties are typical of Haut-Poitou?
The majority of white wines are made from Sauvignon Blanc, which brings liveliness and citrus notes. For the reds and rosés, we find grape varieties such as Gamay, Cabernet franc and Pinot noir, giving fruity, light wines.
What characterises Haut-Poitou wines?
They are renowned for their freshness and aromatic intensity, particularly the highly expressive whites and supple, mouth-watering reds. These wines are perfect for a convivial tasting or for simple, refined pairings.