Join our Wine Club!
Chateau Fouquet Saumur by Domaine Filliatreau, 2020

Chateau Fouquet Saumur by Domaine Filliatreau, 2020

Cabernet Franc

$22.99 Special Pricing

...

All orders need to be picked up in Greendale, Wisconsin.
We do not ship.

...

Blackberry fruit, pepper, violets, leather, cedar box on a balanced and silky palate with berries, violets and spice. 100% organic, biodynamic Cabernet Franc from the Saumur region of France in the Loire Valley. A side project of Domaine Filliatreau, this is a delightfully feminine and soft version of Cabernet Franc with a sultry attitude.

 

100% Cabernet Franc

Saumur, France

From Importer, Louis/Dressner:

Farming:
Biodynamic (certified)

Age of vines:
Planted in 1988

Fining/Filtration:
Light filtration at bottling (non-sterile)

Fun facts:
Château Fouquet is a separate property from Filliatreau that has been worked organically since the early 1990's. It is now certified biodynamic.

Appellation:
Samur

Winemaking:
The grapes are destemmed and macerate for 20 days. Fermentation and aging is in stainless steel and lasts 10 months. Sulfur additions are: 10mg per liter before
fermentation