Konpira Maru La Douche Tropicale 2025 750ml

Playful, juicy, and oh-so-drinkable, the Konpira Maru La Douche Tropicale 2025 is a vibrant natural wine that bursts with tropical personality. Made by the experimental duo behind Konpira Maru, this release captures their signature flair for crafting small-batch wines that are fun, refreshing, and full of life. It’s the ultimate fridge-door red/white hybrid built for chill-and-sip sessions.

Why You’ll Love It

Forget stuffy rules, this is natural wine at its most carefree. Packed with tropical fruit flavours, a gentle fizz, and a refreshing tang, La Douche Tropicale is designed for good times and sunny afternoons. Pop it in the fridge, crack it open, and enjoy a wine that’s as cheeky and bright as its name.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Passionfruit, guava, pineapple, and a hint of citrus zest.

• Palate: Juicy tropical fruit layered with gentle spritz, savoury undertones, and zippy acidity.

• Finish: Crisp, tangy, and refreshingly moreish.

Food Pairing

This is the perfect picnic and party wine, pair it with fresh seafood, chargrilled chicken skewers, tacos, tropical fruit salads, or simply a sunny afternoon. Its playful energy also works well with spicy dishes and casual grazing platters.

About the Winery

Founded in 2014, Konpira Maru is a boundary-pushing natural wine project led by Alastair Reed and Sam Cook. With vineyards in Queensland’s Granite Belt and Victoria’s Kilmore, the duo crafts small-batch, minimal-intervention wines that embrace drinkability, creativity, and fun. Their labels and names are as bold as the wines themselves, bringing colour and irreverence to Australia’s natural wine scene.

Details

• Winery: Konpira Maru

• Region: Queensland Granite Belt & Victoria Kilmore

• Style: Natural/Experimental blend/LoFi 

• Vintage: 2025

• ABV: 13%