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Clau de Nell
Cabernet Franc, 2016

 

Saumur

€36.50

750ml Bottle

From a biodynamically-farmed estate in Anjou, purchased by the Leflaive family in 2000, this Cabernet Franc is bright with intense berry fruit, floral spice, fine tannins and fresh acidity.

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Quick Facts
Winemaker (s)
Sylvain Potin
Domaine
Clau de Nell
Cuvée
Violette
Vintage
2016
Type
Red Wine
Grape (s)
100% Cabernet Franc
Country
France
Region
Loire Valley
Appellation
Saumur
Farming Practice
Practicing Organic, Practicing Biodynamic, Vegan
Alcohol
12.5%
Bottle Size
750ml Bottle
Closure Type
Natural Cork
Style
Vibrant & Pure
Food Pairing
White Meat
Imported directly
Yes
Winemaker

Producer's Profile

Sylvain Potin

Clau de Nell

Sylvain Potin runs Clau de Nell, the jewel estate owned by the late Anne-Claude Leflaive and her husband Christian Jacques. Potin is producing increasingly consistent and seductive wines.

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Region

Claux De Nell

Anjou-Saumur, Loire
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