{"product_id":"herve-villemade-cheverny-desire-pinot-noir-2020-1-5l","title":"Herve Villemade 'Desire' Pinot Noir Cheverny 2020 1.5L","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHervé Villemade \"Désiré\" Cheverny Rouge 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e (1.5L magnum) is a rare, special cuvée from Domaine Hervé Villemade in the Cheverny appellation of the Loire Valley, France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis wine comes from very old-vine \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e planted by the producer's grandfather (Désiré, hence the name). It's produced only in exceptional vintages and bottled \u003cstrong\u003eexclusively in magnum format\u003c\/strong\u003e (1.5L). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100% Pinot Noir (unlike the estate's standard Cheverny Rouge, which blends ~60% Pinot Noir with 40% Gamay).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Natural, minimalist winemaking — organic farming, native yeasts, whole-cluster fermentation (often 15-20 days), aging in vessels like qvevri, barrels, or amphorae, with little to no added sulfur. Expect elegant, fresh, pure Pinot character: red berries (raspberry, cherry), finesse, soft tannins, minerality, and earthy notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hervé Villemade, a pioneer in natural wines in Cheverny (Cellettes), farming ~22-25 hectares organically since 2000. Imported in the US by Louis\/Dressner Selections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRarity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Magnum-only and vintage-dependent, so limited availability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hervé Villemade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51689422192959,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/7912\/6079\/files\/IMG_0471.jpg?v=1767392579","url":"https:\/\/munkmafia.com\/products\/herve-villemade-cheverny-desire-pinot-noir-2020-1-5l","provider":"Munk Mafia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}