Sylvie Augereau Anjou Rouge Les Manquants 2022 NO WINE SEARCHER terracotta amphorae

terracotta amphorae

also made of French oak

the fourth generation running this family domaine

picks by hand

Dry and expansive on the palate

Sylvie Augereau Anjou Rouge Les Manquants 2022 NO WINE SEARCHER terracotta amphoraeThe French don't have Burning Man. They have La Dive Bouteille, the natural wine gathering that turns a Loire cave into happy pandemonium every winter, and Sylvie Augereau is its driving force. She also, as it happens, makes wine: 1. 5 hectares of old vines overlooking the Loire, worked by hand and horse, no machines, minimal sulfur, some cuvees with none. "Les Manquants" is Cabernet Franc from vines up to a century old, macerated three weeks and aged