2023 Thibaud Boudignon Savennieres Clos de La Hutte, Loire, France Giacomelli this is old-vine Cabernet Franc

this is old-vine Cabernet Franc from the north-facing slopes of the La Grande Maille lieu-dit on black schist soils

Produced a more concentrated

"Rhône" isn't a typo: this wine is part of Bellivière's Les Arches line

from which a sea of pine forests and the Meseta Central can be viewed

Nero d’Avola

2023 Thibaud Boudignon Savennieres Clos de La Hutte, Loire, France Giacomelli this is old-vine Cabernet FrancPracticing biodynamic 100% Chenin Blanc From the lieu dit Clos de La Hutte in the hamlet of La Possonniere. Site of a former monastery Planted in 2011 massal selection Grown on solid schist, some spots to the surface, others 15cm of clay and sand before hitting the mother rock Indigenous yeast No malo Aged in 50% 350l and 50% 500l barrels (15% new)