“Plume” comes from a single parcel of 1 ha. This is the only parcel from the estate with sandy soil and was selected for the lightness of the terroir. Plume achieves a lighter style Saumur-Champigny through specific vinification.
Bruno Dubois Saumur-Champigny "Plume"
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Specifications
Winery | Bruno Dubois |
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Supplier | Bobo Selections |
Varieties | Cabernet Franc |
Farming Practices | certified biodynamic |
Soils | clay and limestone with sand |
Hectares/Acres | 1 ha / 40HL/ha yeilds |
Harvest Technique | by hand |
Year Vines Were Planted | 1980's |
Yeast | indigenous |
Fermentation | 50% direct press / 50% de-stemmed and macerated in concrete tank for 1 week without agitation / racked and pressed to concrete tank |
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Malolactic | yes |
Maturation | 12 months in concrete tank |
Sulfur | 16mg/L total // 1.5g/HL added at bottling |
Filter | yes |
Fining | no |
Alcohol | 13% |
Item No | FRBB505 |
Size | 750ml |
Bottle Case | 12 |
Country | France |
Region | Loire |
Sub-region | Saumur-Champigny |
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