Chinon "Beaumont", Pierre Breton
Organic

Chinon "Beaumont", Pierre Breton - 2006

Item # 24692 750 mL

Stunning example of how less is more from famed natural winemaking couple Pierre and Catherine Breton.
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Color
Red
Vintage
2006
Country
France
Region
Loire
Sub-Region
Touraine
Appellation/Village
Chinon
Producer
Pierre Breton
Grape Variety
Cabernet Franc
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Production Methods

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Wine made from grapes grown organically using natural composting techniques and special preparations of herbal sprays while following the astronomical calendar.

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Glossary

Loire

There’s a lot to remember when it comes to the Loire. Novices, take note: Cabernet Franc is a great alternative to Cabernet Sauvignon, Muscadet is unparalleled as a companion to shellfish, and Cour Cheverny is the best white wine appellation you’ve never heard of. As diverse as Loire wines are, one day soon you'll know your Melon de Bourgogne from your Romorantin.

Cabernet Franc

Relegated to moderate obscurity in modern times, Cabernet Franc is in fact the proud parent of the attention-hogging Cabernet Sauvignon (after an illicit affair with Sauvignon Blanc a hundred-odd years ago). Cabernet Franc has remained close to its roots in France, enjoying small pockets of popularity primarily in the Loire Valley (specifically in Chinon), where it is often bottled as a varietal wine, and in Bordeaux where it is still used in moderate percentages in the typical blends. In fact,...

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