François and Francine Dhumes, Venus 2023
Producer: François and Francine Dhumes
Region: Auvergne, France
Grapes: Gamay d’Auvergne
Style: Red
Size: 75cl bottle
Alc.: 12.5%
Notes: The Gamay d’Auvergne is destemmed and macerated for a month, imparting a bright tangerine-like acidity. The finish here is long, complex, with a blood and iron-like minerality, and soft tannins from aging in old barrels. Fruit comes from 90 year-old vines in Roche Blanche, growing on a mix of basalt, loam and limestone soils.
Producer: François and Francine Dhumes
Region: Auvergne, France
Grapes: Gamay d’Auvergne
Style: Red
Size: 75cl bottle
Alc.: 12.5%
Notes: The Gamay d’Auvergne is destemmed and macerated for a month, imparting a bright tangerine-like acidity. The finish here is long, complex, with a blood and iron-like minerality, and soft tannins from aging in old barrels. Fruit comes from 90 year-old vines in Roche Blanche, growing on a mix of basalt, loam and limestone soils.
Producer: François and Francine Dhumes
Region: Auvergne, France
Grapes: Gamay d’Auvergne
Style: Red
Size: 75cl bottle
Alc.: 12.5%
Notes: The Gamay d’Auvergne is destemmed and macerated for a month, imparting a bright tangerine-like acidity. The finish here is long, complex, with a blood and iron-like minerality, and soft tannins from aging in old barrels. Fruit comes from 90 year-old vines in Roche Blanche, growing on a mix of basalt, loam and limestone soils.
Orcet - Auvergne
After studying oenology in Burgundy, François worked with various growers in the Rhône valley. Bored with more industrial winemaking he moved back to his native Auvergne and fell in with the band of natural winemakers that were establishing themselves there…Read more
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