Clos Rougeard Saumur-Champigny 'Les Poyeux' 2011 white "The Conterno Fantino 2016 Barolo

"The Conterno Fantino 2016 Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda (with 6

which is still fresh and refined enough to represent its coolish terroir character as well

especially since Sarah Crowe began weaving her magic as winemaker in 2013

He planted indigenous varieties of corvina

and follows the lunar cycle for racking

Clos Rougeard Saumur-Champigny 'Les Poyeux' 2011 white "The Conterno Fantino 2016 BaroloI purchased this wine on release from the importer and have had it hidden at the back of my cellar (temp controlled) since that time. Only recently offered for sale, it's from from cult producer Clos Rougeard, based in the Saumur Champigny appellation of the Loire Valley. The estate has been run by the Foucault family since 1894, and in 1969 was taken over by brothers Bernard (better known as "Nady") and Charly Foucault. They produce only four wines: