2022 Chateau de Plaisance Anjou Rouge 'Sur la Butte', Loire, France R.H. Coutier They’ve focused on acquiring own-rooted

They’ve focused on acquiring  own-rooted Riesling parcels when possible

racking juices after the 3rd day in order not to extract too much tannins

Crafted in 1992 by Booker Noe as part of the Small Batch collection

Janneau Grand Armagnac VS

The grapes are gently foot crushed

2022 Chateau de Plaisance Anjou Rouge 'Sur la Butte', Loire, France R.H. Coutier They’ve focused on acquiring own-rootedCertified biodynamic 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Cabernet Franc From the lieux dits Clos de lEtand and Le Grand Lopin 3 ha total on the Chaume hill, facing south Plaisance owns the only red grapes on the Chaume hill 35+ year old vines Spilite over schist bedrock De stemmed 2 3 week maceration Indigenous yeast Fermented and aged in concrete for 11 months