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Marc Plouzeau 2019 Dom. des Hautes Troglodytes (Saumur Champigny)
High-toned, silky wine that walks a thrilling tightrope between pleasure and seriousness. Ascetics might begrudge the overflowing fruity bounty of the vintage. Everyone else will just rejoice at such sheer deliciousness. The Hautes Troglodytes never disappoints!
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Wine Specifics
WineWise Code | FMP-HTR19 |
Country | France |
Region | Loire |
Color/Style | Red |
Farming Practices | Sustainable |
Varieties | Cabernet Franc |
ABV | 12.5 |
Acidity | 3.5 |
Closure | Natural Cork |
Case Size | 12x750 |
Pricing | Discountable |
Maceration | 4 weeks in tank |
Destemming | Complete |
Destemming | 10 days |
Aging Method | Stainless Steel 100% |
Aging Duration (months) | 9 |
Filtered | Yes |
Fining Agents | None |
Yeast | Cultured |
Malolactic | Yes |
Added Sulfur | Yes, 50 mg/L |
Vineyard Name | Domaine des Hautes Troglodytes / Wine made in natural limestone winery |
Soil Type | Calcareous |
Elevation (meters) | 60 |
Vineyard Aspect | Southwest |
Vine Age | 40 |
Yields (hl/ha) | 45 |
Picking | Machine |
Annual Production | 1000 |
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