Tasting Note: Soft and supple, Cuvee Silex has a rich concentration of fruit, with mineral and white peach notes on the nose. A light acidity perfectly balances the fruit intensity on the palate. Food Pairing: A perfect Aperitif wine or accompaniment to Greek Salad, Poultry or Shellfish Details Country: France Region: Loire Grape variety: Chenin Blanc Vintage: 2011 Bottle size: 75cl Regrettably, this product is non-exportable Domaine des Aubuisières has been passed down through the family for generations and is now in the hands of Bernard Fouquet who took over from his father in 1982. With over 26 hectares of vines planted across a range of soils, from limestone to flint the hand-picked grapes are vinified separately, with fermentation taking place partly in oak barrels and partly in old glass-lined vats cut into the rock.