Domaine du Collier - 2021 Saumur Rouge 'La Ripaille' region_Multi Regional 500 litre French Oak puncheons

500 litre French Oak puncheons and retired American Oak ex-bourbon barrels

- Vignerons Schmolzer & Brown

Pronounced fruit with notes of spices and flowers

Koshihikari rice is from near Griffith in southern NSW

For many it is the little brother of Brunello di Montalcino

Domaine du Collier - 2021 Saumur Rouge 'La Ripaille' region_Multi Regional 500 litre French Oak puncheonsAntoine Foucault's 2021 Saumur Rouge La Ripaille follows the magical form of this wine and like the 2020 it glows in the glass and displays deep set aromas of concentrated blackberry, cassis and attractive leafy notes. Exquisite, and as with all his wines, Antoine has captured a wonderful dimension in this wine that comes across like a hypothetical blend of Volnay (silky, silky) and Saint milion (depth, substance). Sumptuousness aligned to elegance