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Domaine Cognard, Cabernet Franc "Cuvée les Tuffes" Bourgueil, Loire Valley, France 2018100% Cabernet Franc Deep ruby color. The nose is complex with notes of stewed fruit and spices. The mouth is ample and well balanced, supported by the tannins and a lovely freshness. The Estelle et Rodolphe Cognard estate spans 15 hectares of vines in St Nicolas de Bourgueil and Bourgueil. The vineyards are devoted in entirety to Cabernet Franc. Since the 1980s, the estate had practiced lutte raisonne, or reasoned agriculture, but in 2017 they made

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capturing the spirit of Vienna’s local wine taverns (Heurigers) which began when Emperor Joseph II's ordinance of 1784 allowed Austrians to sell home-made food

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the wine is then aged in concrete tank for 10-12 months

he began to embark on the journey of becoming a winemaker

Created using 100% Blue Weber agave

Through his forward-thinking viticulture and perfectly orchestrated winemaking

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who uses indigenous yeasts for the fermentation and allows the wines to go through a long and slow élevage

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the wine is moved to oak foudres for malolactic fermentation

nutty and vanilla notes with hints of sweet sherry and exceptional smoothness

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