
Le Balbuzard - Les Baies Attitudes 2021
Country: FranceRegion: Savennières, Maine-et-LoireAppellation: Vin de FranceGrape variety: 100% Cabernet FrancStyle: RedABV: 13.5% by vol.Yield: 20-30 ha/hlTerroir: Silty clay, with 40% rhyolite and 60% schist. Saint Aubin de Luigné.Average age of vines: 45 yearsFarming: Dry-farmed. Certified organic. Treatments are limited to vegetal decoctions and manure, essential oils, and herbs (nettle, horsetail and comfrey), with minimal doses of copper.Harvest: By handVinification: Select whole clusters are blended with 20-40% hand-destemmed bunches in fiberglass tanks. Free-run juice collected over a ten-day period, aged in fiberglass tanks for six months. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. No fining. No filtration. Bottled by hand.Aging: Fiberglass, 6+ monthsSulfur added: None