this is a blend of Touriga Nacional and Espadeiro
Bedell Cabernet Franc shows firm
layered with subtle earth
the fruit has shifted from primary toward dried cherry and forest floor
Beautifully balanced between ripe red fruit and earthy minerality
Bernard Baudry, Chinon Les Grezeaux, 2023 November 2024 Private Cellar Offer this is a blend ofBernard Baudry is Chinon's greatest domaine, now run by Bernard's son Mathieu, and Les Grezeaux comes from the very first plot of vines Bernard bought back in 1975. The soils here are gravelly, just a stone's throw from the cellar, and they give a Cabernet Franc that's the juicier, more mineral of Baudry's middle cuvees. Organic farming, native yeast fermentation, hand harvesting, the whole nine yards. The beauty of Grezeaux is its versatility: chill