“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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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