2021 Xavier Amirault Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil "Les Quarterons", Loire Valley, France
The 2021 "Les Quarterons" is a captivating Cabernet Franc, offering aromas of fresh red berries, black currant, and subtle earthy notes, underscored by hints of graphite and green pepper. On the palate, it’s medium-bodied with a fine balance of acidity and soft tannins, leading to a fresh, mineral-laden finish.
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ABOUT THIS WINE
Crafted from organically and biodynamically grown Cabernet Franc grapes, "Les Quarterons" is a pure expression of the Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil appellation. The wine is vinified with minimal intervention, emphasizing the grape’s natural flavors and the terroir's unique characteristics. The 2021 vintage showcases freshness and elegance, with aging in neutral vessels to preserve fruit purity and minerality. It’s a beautifully structured wine that pairs well with charcuterie, roasted vegetables, or grilled meats.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Xavier Amirault is renowned in the Loire Valley for his commitment to biodynamic and organic farming, which he believes brings out the best in each vineyard site. His wines are crafted with a low-intervention approach, aiming to capture the spirit of the land and climate in each bottle. The Amirault family has been tending these vineyards for generations, and Xavier continues this tradition with a focus on sustainability and quality, creating wines that resonate with authenticity and a sense of place.
Details:
Grape(s) | Cabernet Franc |
Farming | Organic, Biodynamic |