Domaine de la Butte

Le Haut de la Butte Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

8.916 ratings
8.93 pro ratings
Bourgueil, Touraine, Loire Valley, France
Cabernet Franc
Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Hard Cheese, Blue Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Potato, White Rice, Herbs, Tomato-Based, Pasta, Mushrooms, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Lamb, Turkey, Pork, Duck, Venison
Top Notes For
S Butterfield

Sommelier Flask Fine Wines

9.4

Super earthy, dirty like the Delta blues. High tones of leather and wet leaves. Good palette punch, brilliant pure berry-branch fruit. The zippy fine tannins give it a long delicious finish. This one can take a bow.

Super earthy, dirty like the Delta blues. High tones of leather and wet leaves. Good palette punch, brilliant pure berry-branch fruit. The zippy fine tannins give it a long delicious finish. This one can take a bow.

Oct 26th, 2015
Charles Antin

Senior Wine Specialist/Auctioneer Zachys

8.4

Green pepper much.

Green pepper much.

Dec 14th, 2014
Michael Nehring

Really like this wine- great finish- bought it for a Christmas present-

Really like this wine- great finish- bought it for a Christmas present-

Oct 26th, 2015
Jason Gaffner

Fun wine but not something I'd recommend to a friend

Fun wine but not something I'd recommend to a friend

Apr 19th, 2015
James Elliott

Smoke, rocks, lively fruit.

Smoke, rocks, lively fruit.

Dec 2nd, 2014
Brian Feist

Really nice smoke deep dark heavy fruit USQ

Really nice smoke deep dark heavy fruit USQ

May 3rd, 2014
Pierre Danet

Red fruits, good wine with asiatic food

Red fruits, good wine with asiatic food

Dec 14th, 2013
Neil Corcoran

Neil had this 8 years ago

Neil had this 8 years ago

Jan 24th, 2016
Tom Lynch

Tom had this 9 years ago

Tom had this 9 years ago

Apr 3rd, 2015
Lauren Elliott

Lauren had this 10 years ago

Lauren had this 10 years ago

Dec 26th, 2014