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Ruchè is one of Piedmont's great hidden treasures — an aromatic red grape grown almost exclusively in a tiny pocket around Castagnole Monferrato
creating a wine that feels both classic and wildly contemporary
The wine is elegant and velvety
Grand Village is their home estate
aged in Austrian oak casks
Chateau du Hureau Saumur Blanc Argile 2024 050526OFFER Ruchè is one of Piedmont'sArgile is Hureau's Chenin Blanc from chalky tuffeau soils, and chalk is the whole story here: it gives the wine its taut, mineral spine. Chateau du Hureau is among the top names in Saumur, run by fifth generation vigneron Philippe Vatan and his daughter Agathe, farming parcels around Dampierre sur Loire and Champigny. Argile is blended from a handful of parcels, fermented in tank and aged in a mix of tank and large wood. A serious, dry Loire white.
