Domaine du Raifault 2017 Chinon Cuvee Traditional american

Domaine du Raifault 2017 Chinon Cuvee Traditional americanPairs with: Steak fajitas Good for: A cool late summer eveningGrape: Cabernet FrancI am from: Chinon, Loire Valley, FranceThe Story: The Raffault family owns and manages 28 hectares of vineyards spread across 25 plots in Savigny en Vron et Avoine, Beaumont en Vron and the Chinon regions. The wine grower Julien Raffault is very careful with his stock of 20 year old vines. At Domaine du Raifault, each wine reflects the climate of the year and highlights

while the rest thrives on the warm

Valtea completely throws out the use of oak barrels

famously known for their unwavering dedication to Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

and a signature hint of lingering ginger spice

maintained by the presence of mineralogy typical of the territory

Why You’ll Love Me: I am balanced and earthy

Tito’s revolutionized the modern American spirits industry by utilizing a 100% local yellow corn mash bill

Marcelo completely throws out the industrial playbook that relies on heavy wood adjustments

Good for: fireside dinning

with a single drop of distilled water

The story: Based around a 9th century CE estate