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Bourgueil

Bourgueil is a qualitatively-important, dry red wine appellation in Touraine, if quantitatively small at 1,500 hectares. Located west of Tours, its vineyards are planted with Cabernet Franc on calcareous clay and sandy soils gently inclined towards the River Loire. The wines are medium to full-bodied, possessing rich, perfumed raspberry and forest-fruit characters underpinned by a fine structure.

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2021 Bourgueil, Jour de Soif, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - mature
£22.00
- bottle (75 cl)
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Loire Valley
2021 Bourgueil, Les Vingt Lieux Dits, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - youthful
£23.00
- bottle (75 cl)
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Loire Valley
2020 Bourgueil, Jour de Soif, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - mature
£23.50
- bottle (75 cl)
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Loire Valley
2019 Bourgueil, Les Marsaules, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - youthful
£28.95
- bottle (75 cl)
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Loire Valley
2017 Bourgueil, Clos Nouveau, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - youthful
£94.00
- bottle (75 cl)
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Loire Valley
2017 Bourgueil, Les Marsaules, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - youthful
£33.00
- bottle (75 cl)
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Loire Valley
2016 Bourgueil, Grand-Mont, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - at best
£70.00
- bottle (75 cl)
Loire Valley
2016 Bourgueil, Les Marsaules, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - at best
£28.95
- bottle (75 cl)
Loire Valley
2019 Bourgueil, Clos Nouveau, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - youthful
Loire Valley
2019 Bourgueil, Grand-Mont, Gauthier, Domaine du Bel Air, Loire
Ready - youthful
Loire Valley
2014 Bourgueil, Cuvée Prestige, Domaine Lamé Delisle Boucard, Loire
Ready - mature
Bourgueil is a qualitatively-important, dry red wine appellation in Touraine, if quantitatively small (1,500 hectares). Located west of Tours, its vineyards are planted with Cabernet Franc on calcareous clay and sandy soils gently inclined south, towards the River Loire. The wines are medium to full-bodied and fleshy, possessing rich, perfumed raspberry and forest-fruit characters, underpinned by a fine structure with the potential for up to 20 years ageing. Wines are vinified for up to 18 months in French oak barrels. Recommended producers: Domaine de la Butte (Jacky Blot), Domaine de la Chevalerie