A new vintage awarded at the Concours Général Agricole 2026!
Domaine de la Chopinière du Roy's Cuvée Sous la Robe 2023 vintage wins the silver medal at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris 2026!
A prestigious distinction awarded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty as part of the Concours Général Agricole, an essential reference in the wine world in France and internationally.
Cuvée Sous la Robe: Highlighting women
This unique vintage of Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil wine, 100% Cabernet Franc, made exclusively by women (Sophie ORY, winemaker at Domaine de la Chopinière du Roy, and Ségolène, the oenologist), comes from a parcel selection on the ancient bed of the Loire, revealing a wine carried by enchanting aromas of black fruits.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Cuvée Sous la Robe ideally accompanies:
- Charcuterie boards.
- Grilled meats.
- Roasted poultry.
- Light sauced dishes.
- Aged cheeses.
Its balance makes it a versatile wine, from the Cabernet Franc grape variety, perfect for meals with friends as well as for special occasions!
🏅 The Concours Général Agricole: a guarantee of excellence
Created in 1870, the Concours Général Agricole distinguishes the best French local products every year.
Wines are selected according to a rigorous process:
- Regional pre-selections.
- National final in Paris.
- Blind tastings.
- Evaluation by a jury composed of oenologists, sommeliers, producers, and informed consumers.
The medals awarded do not constitute a ranking, but reward a level of excellence. If the quality is not deemed sufficient, no medal is awarded.
The Cuvée Sous La Robe 2023 thus joins our collection of award-winning wines ready to be tasted!
