Sauvignon 'Buisson Pouilleux' Clos du Tue Boeuf 2022
Winegrower's winesSauvignon "Buisson Pouilleux" of the French winery Clos du Tue Boeuf is a tasty and fresh white wine capable of satisfying even the most demanding palates. This label is made from the pure grapes of the same name, carefully selected by hand and vinified using only indigenous yeasts, with ageing in wood for a few months. The bright straw yellow colour introduces lively aromas of citrus fruits, white flowers and honey, while the taste is creamy, fresh and agile.
In the enchanting Loire Valley, the Sauvignon Blanc ‘Buisson Poilleux’ from Clos du Tue Boeuf is born, a vibrant and mineral label of great thickness. Although originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon Blanc has found in the Loire the wine region capable of enhancing and at the same time taming the intense and invigorating varietal characteristics, creating an intimate relationship that has strongly contributed to their mutual affirmation. It is no coincidence, in fact, that the origin of the name of this aromatic white grape variety comes from the French “sauvage”, which means “wild”.
The Sauvignon Clos du Tue Boeuf ‘Buisson Pouilleux’ is a 100% Sauvignon Blanc from vines, half of which are over 65 years old, grown on soils composed of sand and gravel. The agronomic management follows the principles of organic farming, certified since 1996. Once optimal ripeness is reached, the grapes are hand-picked and carefully selected, then undergo a delicate pressing. The must obtained is placed to ferment in wooden barrels with the exclusive aid of indigenous yeasts. The subsequent maturation phase has place in oak barrels, where the wine rests for several months. Throughout the entire processing, the mass undergoes no filtration and no enological additives are added.
In the glass, the Loire Sauvignon Blanc ‘Buisson Pouilleux’ from Clos du Tue Boeuf expresses a bright straw yellow color. Fresh and fragrant, the aromatic spectrum is characterized by hints of citrus, elderflower, and honey that blend with mineral perceptions and aromatic herbs. Full and electrifying sip, with a fresh, harmonious, and long taste development on intense mineral sensations.