Sweet Dreams is a red produced by Domaine La Taupe in Vin de France, Loire Valley, France. Made from Pineau d'Aunis. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Vin de France
Region: Loire Valley
Country: France
Grapes: Pineau d'Aunis
Tasting profile
Structure: light-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, dry
Sweet Dreams is a natural-wine Pineau d'Aunis from Domaine La Taupe, Nicole Messer and Bertjan Mol's small Loire estate, bottled as Vin de France. Pineau d'Aunis is the Loir valley's rare, pale-skinned red grape, famous for its signature white-pepper spice. Expect a pale, light-bodied, juicy red with red currant and wild strawberry, rose petal, cracked pepper and an earthy edge, low tannin and bright acidity, made with minimal intervention.
Serving: Serve at 13–15 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Loire Valley, France
Loire Valley stretches along France's longest river, running west from the centre of the country toward the Atlantic coast, and is prized above all for elegant, food-friendly whites.
Pineau d'Aunis
An old, peppery, light-coloured red Loire grape used in Touraine and Vin de France reds and rosés, and in Coteaux du Loir; known for bright acidity and white-pepper spice.
More wines
More red wines from Loire Valley
- Coteaux du Loir Cuvée du Rosier — Pascal Janvier, Coteaux du Loir
- (Michel Gendrier) Cheverny Envol — Domaine des Huards, Cheverny
- Ange — Domaine de l'Ecu, Vin de France
- Anjou-Villages Brissac — Château la Varière, Anjou-Villages Brissac
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sweet Dreams from?
Sweet Dreams is produced by Domaine La Taupe in Vin de France, Loire Valley, France.
What grapes are in Sweet Dreams?
Sweet Dreams is made from Pineau d'Aunis.