Chateau du Hureau Saumur-Champigny "Tuffe" 2021 Size:750mL Manuel macerates his grapes on

Manuel macerates his grapes on the skins in open barrels of Rauli (the native pink oak of Chile) for 24 hours before being foot stomped and then gravity fed into tightly sealed fiberglass tanks for two months

The vines are so wild you can barely walk through the vineyard

The end product is defined by both its concentrated richness and by the cutting smoke and brine given by its close proximity to the ocean

The winery was established in 2003 by the three brothers: Giovanni

Chateau du Hureau Saumur-Champigny "Tuffe" 2021 Size:750mL Manuel macerates his grapes onWinemaker Philippe Vatans "Tuffe" takes it's name from a former commune in France's northwestern region of Pays de la Loire. In 2016, it was merged into a new commune, Tuff Val de la Chron. Vatan's choice in name speaks subtly and defiantly to an old lineage, now a part of something greater, but no less distinct for it. The 2021 vintage is made from a variety of parcels spread across Vatan's limestone rich vineyards. Aged fully in stainless steel, it