Domaine du Collier, Saumur-Champigny Charpentrie Rouge, 2013 nrhonecount091724 focuses on minimal intervention and

focuses on minimal intervention and organic principles to craft pure

championing a grape almost no one outside Georgia has heard of

Organic farming in conversion but not yet certified

and 2010 — only when botrytis cooperated at the highest possible level

Domaine du Collier, Saumur-Champigny Charpentrie Rouge, 2013 nrhonecount091724 focuses on minimal intervention andAntoine Foucault grew up at Clos Rougeard, the most legendary address in Saumur, learning from his father Charly before striking out to found Domaine du Collier in 1999. The Charpentrie Rouge is old vine Cabernet Franc from one of the estate's prize lieux dits, farmed organically and made with the same low intervention rigor as his famous family: wild yeast, long aging without racking, minimal sulfur. Production is tiny. This bottle has a decade plus