2021 Domaine du Collier, Saumur Rouge "La Charpentrie", Loire, France
$125.00
VARIETALS: Cabernet Franc
ORGANIC:Practicing
VINEYARD: Old vine Chenin Blanc from La Charpentrie vineyard on the hillsides of Brézé.
SOIL: Clay topsoil with tuffeaux subsoil
VITICULTURE: Organically farmed, soils are worked to send roots down into the calcium rich tuffeaux. Hand harvested with severe sorting.
VINIFICATION: Fermentation with natural yeasts in barrel.
AGING:24-36 month extended ageing without racking in a very cold undergroud cellar in a combination of 50% new and 50% one year barrels.
Arrives August, 2025.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Loire Valley
- Appellation Saumur
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Domaine du Collier
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Cabernet Franc
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Roast White Meats, Braised Things
- Characteristics Wild Side, Flexes w/ Food, Red Fruit, Dressed to Impress
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