2021 Domaine Guiberteau Saumur Rouge 'Les Arboises', Loire, France des Tours round and full of minerality)

round and full of minerality)

the soils are heavy clay

Vines planted in 2011 on mostly clay soil with some calcareous presence

and a subtle earthiness

Working methods are alternative

2021 Domaine Guiberteau Saumur Rouge 'Les Arboises', Loire, France des Tours round and full of minerality)Size: 1. 00 ha (2. 47 ac) Variety: Cabernet Franc Vine Age: Planted in 1957 Terroir: Monopole on the hill of Brz, south facing, rocky, sandy silt soil over a chalky limestone bedrock. Viticulture: Organic (AB, 2007) Vinification: Sorted in the vineyard, 100% de stemmed, 2 4 week ambient yeast fermentation in concrete tanks, aged for 18 months in barrels (80% new, 20% 1 3 years old), blended and aged for an additional few months in steel tanks, bottled