Chateau du Hureau Saumur-Champigny Tuffe 2023 SPRHONE with exceptional results from a

with exceptional results from a qualitative point of view

This was the first year we were fortunate enough to get Rose of Peru from the west side of the Magite vineyard

from one of its most extreme vineyards

capturing the wine's essential character without fining or filtration

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Chateau du Hureau Saumur-Champigny Tuffe 2023 SPRHONE with exceptional results from aTuffe is named for tuffeau, the soft chalk under these vines, and that mineral undertow is the signature of the wine. It's Hureau's everyday Saumur Champigny, a Cabernet Franc blended from many parcels and aged in tank to keep it fresh and unadorned. Chateau du Hureau is among the top names in the appellation, run by fifth generation vigneron Philippe Vatan and his daughter Agathe. This is honest, drinkable Loire Cab Franc done right. Serve it with a