Patrick Bouju - La Bohème

CC Lot 22

Vin de France | White | NM

Patrick Bouju - La Bohême

CC lot 22

Vin de France | Blanc | NM

This unique wine harmoniously blends Auvergne Chardonnay with Chenin and Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley, giving it a distinctive character on basalt soils. Careful winemaking results in a dry, fruity style, enhanced by a pale gold color. The lively, full-bodied structure reveals a rich aromatic palette of fresh fruit, making it ideal for pairing with a variety of dishes or enjoying on its own to savor its refreshing texture.

Regular Price €18.60

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Country of Origin, France

Region, Auvergne

Appellation, Vin de France

Grape varieties: Chardonnay, Chenin, and Sauvignon Blanc

Certification, Organic

Sweetness,

Winemaking, Stainless steel tank aging

Soil Type, Granitic

Alcohol content, 13.0%

Regular Price €18.60
CC Lot 22
18,60 €

How to enjoy this wine?

Cuvée Profile

Light | Fruity

Serving Recommendations

Serve between 10° and 12°

Aging Potential

2 to 5 years

Our Review of the Cuvée

This wine promises a memorable sensory experience from the very first sip. On the nose, refined aromas of pomelo, crisp apple, and quince intrigue with their freshness and lightness. On the palate, its liveliness and elegant texture delight the palate with generous notes blending fresh apple, blackcurrant, and pomelo. The finish, both invigorating and comforting, invites you to rediscover its alluring fruity nuances again and again, for an unforgettable tasting experience.

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Patrick Bouju - La Bohème

Languedoc | France

In Puy-de-Dôme, Patrick Bouju crafts wines under the name La Bohème, employing natural practices, using Gamay, Pinot Noir, and ancient grape varieties that are gradually being reintroduced into cultivation. The vines, often old, are planted on volcanic soils characteristic of the region, which impart a subtle energy and unique character to the wines.

Vinifications are conducted with minimal intervention, allowing fermentations to proceed freely to preserve the spontaneous expression of the grape. The wines exhibit vibrant and direct fruit, combined with a supple texture and unconstrained mouthfeel, without any attempt at correction or standardization.

All the cuvées are distinguished by a marked and immediately recognizable identity, supported by strong stylistic coherence. Patrick Bouju's work is now considered a benchmark in the natural wine movement, offering a vibrant and instinctive interpretation of Auvergne's volcanic terroirs.