2021 Clos De Tue-Boeuf, VDF La Butte (Gamay), Loire, France El Dorado ” Christine describes

” Christine describes

slow native yeast fermentations take place in stainless steel

The 2020 is superb

Racked once

2021 Clos De Tue-Boeuf, VDF La Butte (Gamay), Loire, France El Dorado ” Christine describes100% Gamay. La Butte or "the hill" is an organically farmed, hand harvested 1. 7 hectare parcel of 85 year old Gamay on flinty clay limestone soils in the Touraine (Tue Boeuf has been purchasing this fruit for many years from a neighbor who is also their source for the Petit Buisson Sauvignon). A small percentage of the fruit is of the teinturier type, distinguished by its red flesh, which adds deep color and flavor to this wine. Typical of Tue Boeuf