"From sand and gravel riverside sites with a slight rise that encourages drainage, the Baudry 2009 Chinon Les Granges - their largest cuvee, and bottled partly in May and the rest in September -... read more
100% Cabernet Franc. This is always the first Baudry wine released each year. It comes from young vines (12-15+ years old) planted on alluvial soil and gravel on the terraces near the Vienne river.... read more
Clos Guillot is situated on a south-east facing slope in Chinon, the soils being a mixture of clay, chalk and "yellow limestone". Harvesting is by hand and yields do not exceed 40 hl/ha.... read more
The top cuvée from Baudry comes from very chalky limestone soils that produce Chinon's longest lived wines. The 25 to 35 years old vines are grown on 2.5 ha of deep chalky slopes with fine clay... read more
The vines of le Clos Guillot were planted between 1993 and 2000 on south-east facing slopes in Chinon, the soils being a mixture of clay, chalk and "yellow limestone". Harvesting is by handread more
This cuvée is made from a 1/3ha parcel of Cabernet Franc planted 'franc de pied' (i.e. on its own rootstock). For anyone who believes that Cabernet Franc can't be silky, sensual and concentrated,... read more