2023 Agnes & Rene Mosse Cabernet Franc VDF, Loire, France Enfield Wine Co. and crushed stone

and crushed stone

Sustainably grown vines planted in 1989

the southernmost AVA of San Benito County

FERMENTATION

first in a water matrix (Riesling must

2023 Agnes & Rene Mosse Cabernet Franc VDF, Loire, France Enfield Wine Co. and crushed stoneA blend of two parcels: 40 ares of 30 year old vines from Le Clos de lOmmeau and 40 ares of 50 year old vines from Les Bonnes Blanches. The grapes are destemmed then poured into large wooden vats. Fermentation, maceration and punchdowns are done at the same time. The wines are then racked to large oak barrels for a spontaneous malolactic fermentation. After a racking of the gross less, the wines age in old Burgundian barrels.