2018 Melaric, Saumur Puy Notre-Dame, Clos de la Cerisaie Producer_Antica this bourbon is defined by

this bourbon is defined by a high-rye mash bill and a deliberate selection process that prioritizes structural tension and spice over standard sweetness

Architecturally

warm summer and early harvest

The wine spends nearly four years in 225L barrels before release

2018 Melaric, Saumur Puy Notre-Dame, Clos de la Cerisaie Producer_Antica this bourbon is defined byAymeric and Melanie learned from some legends in Bandol, Chinon and Bordeaux before returning to their hometown of Saumur Puy Notre Dame to slowly build up their vineyard holdings and begin their new winery. Since then, everything has been converted to organic and then biodynamic farming. This is 100% Cabernet Franc, 40 50 yr old vines on clay and limestone. Delicious and poised, with earthy Amarena cherry fruit in spades. Try this with beef or lamb