Domaine de la Butte Bourgueil Le Haut de la Butte, Loire, France

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This well-structured, refined version packs an alluring fruit-and-herb profile of crunchy raspberry, blueberry, plum and singed sage laced up by slightly firm tannins. Delivers impressive tension and freshness through the medium-length finish, with a liberal coating of shaved graphite. Drink now through 2028. 600 cases made, 150 cases imported.??–KB??Region: France / Loire / Bourgueil Select to Add

A striking gamy, smoky note marks the currant and tart raspberry notes in this red, with details of peppercorn, anise, garrigue and olive providing depth through the moderately tannic finish. Drink now through 2029. 600 cases made, 150 cases imported.??–GS??Region: France / Loire / Bourgueil Select to Add

This has a smoldering profile, with bay leaf, tobacco and loam notes opening up to black olive, currant and cedar details that follow closely behind. Shows great harmony now, but the tannins could soften up a bit, which should be no problem with some time in the cellar. Delivers lots of character and energy. Best from 2022 through 2032. 400 cases imported.??–AZ??Region: France / Loire / Bourgueil Select to Add

Very fresh, offering a pure beam of black currant and plum fruit flavors laced with subtle tobacco, dark olive and bay leaf notes. Features a long graphite-edged finish. Solid. Best from 2020 through 2025. 800 cases made, 350 cases imported.??–JM??Region: France / Loire / Bourgueil Select to Add

Lively bay leaf and olive notes perk up the core of plum and red currant preserve flavors, ending with a light chalky minerality through the finish. Pure and fresh, showing sneaky length. Drink now through 2021. 800 cases made.??–JM??Region: France / Loire / Bourgueil Select to Add