Brendan Stater-West Saumur Rouge La Ripaille, Loire, France 2020 Freisa and produces an exemplary Bourgogne

and produces an exemplary Bourgogne Rouge from his 65-year-old vines there

mid weight texture

It is Caparsa's entry level wine

We were able to extract more because the skins were highly polymerised

Highly allocated and an excellent entry point to the Moreau style

Brendan Stater-West Saumur Rouge La Ripaille, Loire, France 2020 Freisa and produces an exemplary BourgogneBrendan Stater West is an American born winemaker (from Eugene, Oregon) who has become one of the most exciting young names in the Loire Valley, Saumurespecially for Cabernet Franc and Chenin Blanc from top limestone sites like Brz and La Ripaille. He didnt come from a wine family. Brendan moved to France initially to teach English, then had a lightbulb moment after tasting the wines of Domaine Guiberteau in Paris. That experience pushed him to