Clos de l'Abbaye, AOP Bourgueil, Red
Clos de l'Abbaye, AOP Bourgueil, Red
The Clos de l'Abbaye vineyard is made up of a single plot located in the center of Bourgueil, in the former Benedictine Abbey. . Since 1975, Michel Lorieux has been running the Clos l'Abbaye de Bourgueil vineyard and in 1988 he converted it into organic agriculture,
Presentation
A single plot of land enclosed by tufa walls. The vines have an average age of 60 years and benefits from a particular micro-climate thanks to its 6 to 7 meter thick flinty gravel soil.
Vinification
Hand-picked at optimum ripeness. Vinified in the the Clos de l'Abbaye cellar, using indigenous yeasts, with long maceration to extract the best from the Cabernet Franc.
Varietals
Cabernet franc: 100
Specifications
Alcohol content: % vol.
GM: No.
Allergenes: Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.