2020 Saumur-Champigny, Les Coudraies, Domaine des Closiers, Loire bordeaux and the wine expresses a

and the wine expresses a tension that suggests there is more to come in the future

with notes of tobacco and cedar beginning to insinuate

the wine dares me to keep my hands off the glass

Joe Czerwinski

the 2015 Syrah The Tribe Vineyard will require the most time

2020 Saumur-Champigny, Les Coudraies, Domaine des Closiers, Loire bordeaux and the wine expresses aTwenty percent of this wine was made in barrel this year, with the remainder in tank to preserve the purity and freshness of the fruit. There is a pronounced spicy character here, which Anatole de la Brosse says is typical of the vineyard. Beneath the spice is rich and perfumed fruit, which follows on the palate with pleasing generosity, caressing tannins and a fine, refreshing finish. Drink now to 2032 Adam Bruntlett, Senior Buyer, Berry Bros. & Rudd