Perfect for the apéritif...

This summer Ancestral Blanc Brut 2012 (100% chenin) has been extremely popular as the apéritif with our local and international clientèle at Bistrot Les Tontons.

(soon to represented at The Wine Shop & Tasting Room in Brighton, UK)

Dom Nature 2008
AOC Crémant de Loire 
Damien & Didier Richou

New to arrive at Bistrot Les Tontons is Damien & Didier Richou's, 100% chenin blanc 'Dom Nature'.

Harvested from the terriors de schistes de l'Anjou noire, this elegant 2008 Crémant de Loire has been created using the method 'ancestrale'.

Perfect as an apéritif and/or served alongside foie gras, salade de la mer and dessert.

Bistrot Les Tontons
1 bis Place Saint Pierre
49400 Saumur
t: 02 41 59 59 40
e: bistrotlestontons@gmail.com

Introducing BLT's Wine of the Week (No.10)

Crémant de Loire
AOC Crémant de Loire
Domaine de la Paleine

For Christmas week Gérald has selected the Crémant de Loire from Domaine de la Paleine, as his festive and sparkling wine of the week.

Harvested by hand and produced at the Domaine the crémant is handled and rest sur-latte for a minimum of 24 months during which time the Domaine uses one of the oldest methods for opening the sparkly - dégorgement à al volée.

80% chardonnay & 20% chenin the Crémant de Loire is a deliciously fresh and light sparkling wine with elegant bubbles. Perfect served alone as an apéritif or alongside grilled or baked fish.

Domaine de la Paleine’s Crémant de Loire is also available from The Wine Shop & Tasting Room in Brighton.

Bistrot Les Tontons
Place Saint Pierre
49400 Saumur
t: 02 41 59 59 40
e: bistrotlestontons@gmail.com