2020 Xavier Amirault Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil "Le Clos de Quarterons Vieilles Vignes", Loire Valley, France

2020 Xavier Amirault Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil "Le Clos de Quarterons Vieilles Vignes", Loire Valley, France

The 2020 "Le Clos de Quarterons Vieilles Vignes" is an elegant Cabernet Franc with layered aromas of ripe blackberry, dark cherry, and cassis, complemented by hints of violet, cedar, and graphite. The palate reveals a deep, concentrated structure with fine-grained tannins, balanced acidity, and a long, mineral finish.

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ABOUT THIS WINE

This wine is produced from old vines grown in the "Clos de Quarterons" vineyard, which benefits from a mix of gravel and clay soils that lend depth and complexity to the Cabernet Franc. The 2020 vintage reflects Xavier Amirault’s biodynamic practices and respect for terroir, with grapes vinified naturally and aged in a combination of neutral oak and concrete tanks. The result is a nuanced and powerful wine, showcasing both varietal purity and a refined mineral profile.

ABOUT THIS PRODUCER

Xavier Amirault’s family estate has long been dedicated to organic and biodynamic viticulture in the Loire Valley. Known for his low-intervention winemaking style, Xavier focuses on expressing the unique terroirs of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil through his wines. With respect for tradition and an eye toward sustainability, he crafts wines that embody both elegance and a true sense of place, bringing out the best of the Loire Valley in each bottle.

Details:

Grape(s) Cabernet Franc
Farming Organic, Biodynamic