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Filliatreau – Saumur "Château Fouquet"
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France
100% Cabernet Franc. Paul Filliatreau bought 6.5 hectares of lieu-dit Château Fouquet in the village of Brézé, which is about 10 kilometers east of the town Saumur and just outside the lines of the Saumur-Champigny appellation. Parts of the vineyard had been abandoned, and he began replanting with...
Biodynamic
DB0016-18
Filliatreau – Saumur Blanc "Lena Filliatreau"
Chenin Blanc from Loire, France
100% Chenin Blanc. From a combination of certified-organic estate fruit and some sourced fruit. Whole-cluster press; fermentation with native yeasts in tank; aged in tank on its fine lees until spring following the vintage. It is a dry style (hough there may be a gram or two of residual sugar in...
Organic
DB6199-19
Filliatreau – Saumur Blanc "Lena Filliatreau"
Chenin Blanc from Loire, France
100% Chenin Blanc. From a combination of certified-organic estate fruit and some sourced fruit. Whole-cluster press; fermentation with native yeasts in tank; aged in tank on its fine lees until spring following the vintage. It is a dry style (hough there may be a gram or two of residual sugar in...
Organic
DB6199-20
Filliatreau – Saumur-Champigny
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France
100% Cabernet Franc. From 40-year-old, certified-organic estate vines on clay-limestone soils across many different parcels. The harvest is mainly manual, depending on the vintage. The bunches are destemmed; fermentation is with native yeasts in stainless steel; maceration is around 10 days; aging...
Organic
DB6200-19
Filliatreau – Saumur-Champigny "La Grande Vignolle" (Non-Filtré)
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France
100% Cabernet Franc. From 45-year-old, certified-organic estate vines from a 6-hectare vineyard called La Grande Vignolle. The lieu-dit is on a chalk cliff on calcareous clay soils, set back from the Loire River on a high plateau at the northern limit of the Saumur-Champigny appellation. The...
Organic
DB0017-20