Touraine Rouge, "L'Affreux Jojo", Geoffrey de Noüel - 2020

Name: Touraine Rouge, "L'Affreux Jojo", Geoffrey de Noüel
Brand: Geoffrey de Noüel
SKU: 44726
Price: 22.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 44726 750mL

Vincent Roussely is the 4th generation of the family to make wines at this beautiful 8 hectare estate in the heart of Chenonceaux on the Cher river. This is a red wine that's wild on the palate, dark fruit, earth and plenty to talk about. Enjoy with charcuterie and you'll be in a good place.

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$275.52 $206.64/ Case of 12

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Color

Red

Vintage

2020

Country

France

Region

Loire

Sub-Region

Touraine

Producer

Geoffrey de Noüel

Grape Variety

Cabernet Franc

Production Methods

Organic

Certified Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard. Certified in the country of origin.

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Loire

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