12.5% abv, Bourgueil, imported by VinAccess International LLC, San Rafael, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day.
Winemaking notes: 100% Cabernet Franc, organically-farmed, and aged in 225L french oak barrels for two years.
Tasting note: the Miniere is deep garnet in color with a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas of rose hip, violet, raspberry, licorice, anise, black plum, tobacco, dried sage and a touch of pink peppercorn. On the palate this wine is dry with medium+ acid, medium+ tannin, medium alcohol, pronounced flavor intensity and a medium+ finish with flavors of rose hip, wax, sour cherry, raspberry, red plum, sage leaf, dried sage, sandalwood, clay, tobacco and a touch of green pepper. Drink now, this wine is outstanding: 9.6/10.