2022
Nicolas Barbou
Subtile Illusion
Price excl. VAT
£900.00
Format: Case · 5 x 75 cl · OCC
Duty status: DP
Stock: 1
£180.00 per bottle excl. VAT
- Vintage
- 2022
- Producer
- Nicolas Barbou
- Vineyard
- Subtile Illusion
- Origin
- France · Loire Valley
- Grape Type
- Pinot Noir
- Colour
- Red
Tasting note
Subtile Illusion 2022 is a compelling expression of Pinot Noir from the Loire Valley’s Touraine-Oisly, crafted by the rising star Nicolas Barbou. This cuvée embodies Barbou’s artistry—where minimal intervention, slow élevage in predominantly neutral oak, and biodiverse viticulture converge to create depth, nuance, and emotion.
The wine reveals a delicate yet profound personality—distinctive and expressive, earning 93 points from the wine-lover community. Subtile Illusion is a rare, captivating red that balances elegance with intensity. A refined masterpiece for both connoisseurs and creative wine lovers.
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