Chateau du Hureau Saumur-Champigny Tuffe 2023 MENU savory spice

savory spice

then ten months split between old barrels and wooden vats

Cellar it for 10-15 years to unlock 40+ years of prime drinking

farming organically and working with native yeasts and a light hand

The bright aroma displays lemongrass

Chateau du Hureau Saumur-Champigny Tuffe 2023 MENU savory spiceTuffe is named for tuffeau, the soft chalk under these vines, and that mineral undertow is the signature of the wine. It's Hureau's everyday Saumur Champigny, a Cabernet Franc blended from many parcels and aged in tank to keep it fresh and unadorned. Chateau du Hureau is among the top names in the appellation, run by fifth generation vigneron Philippe Vatan and his daughter Agathe. This is honest, drinkable Loire Cab Franc done right. Serve it with a