Yannick Amirault Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil Les Malgagnes 2020 brokenwood at around 65 metres altitude

at around 65 metres altitude

black cherry and red plum aromas with whiffs of Herbes de Provence

The Skilly Ridge vineyard

Some classy Frenck oak spice influence

This wine finishes with a residual sugar level of around 100g/l (which roughly corresponds to a ripe German Spätlese or light Auslese-style) leaving us with vibrant and modern expression of Tokaji

Yannick Amirault Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil Les Malgagnes 2020 brokenwood at around 65 metres altitudeThe original Yannick Amirault parcel is Les Malgagnes, in St Nicolas de Bourgueil, located on the limestone cte, but not quite so far up the slope as the other three limestone lieux dits which are further along, in Bourgueil. In Les Malgagnes the Amiraults have 2 hectares of vines, split between two parcels, aged on average 50 years. The superficial soils are rich in pale clay, with limestone beneath. Only the fruit from the upper section (above the