Cuvées

Les Barnabes

4.2

Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Easygoing · Refreshing

Domaine Olga RaffaultLoire Valley€€€€€€Still Red

Sand-and-gravel terrace Cabernet Franc from the river terraces around Savigny-en-Veron. Bright, light-footed and tank-aged for early drinking, lightly chilled.

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Mozaïk

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Easygoing · Refreshing

Domaine Pithon-Paillé (Jo Pithon)Loire Valley€€€€€€€Still Red

Easygoing Anjou Cabernet Franc from organic schist parcels. A concentrate of elegance and tension; accessible and easy-to-drink.

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Nuits d'Ivresse

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Easygoing · Funky

Domaine Catherine et Pierre BretonLoire Valley€€€€€€€Still Red

The Bretons' zero-added-sulfite Cabernet Franc, a pioneering natural-wine cuvee since 1996. Vibrant, crunchy red fruit and wild-herb lift, ideally drunk young and slightly chilled.

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Premiere Vendange

4.4

Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Easygoing · Fruity

Domaine Henry MarionnetLoire Valley€€€€€€€Still Red

The Marionnets' nouveau-style Gamay, fermented without added sulfites and bottled within months of harvest. Vivid, crunchy red fruit and a saline finish, meant to drink chilled in its first year.

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Trinch

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Easygoing · Fruity

Domaine Catherine et Pierre BretonLoire Valley€€€€€€Still Red

The Bretons' natural-leaning gateway Bourgueil. Crunchy, juicy and low-sulfite Cabernet Franc, picked from younger gravel-terrace parcels and vinified for early drinking.

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