Domaine de la Butte

Le Haut de la Butte Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

9.011 ratings

9.21 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

9.2

Beautiful depth and finesse. Definitely some brett but it actually seemed to recede a bit with air. Raspberry jam, green peppercorn, tobacco leaf and bitter chocolate with an earthy graphite note on the back that brings to mind gravel and river rocks.

Beautiful depth and finesse. Definitely some brett but it actually seemed to recede a bit with air. Raspberry jam, green peppercorn, tobacco leaf and bitter chocolate with an earthy graphite note on the back that brings to mind gravel and river rocks.

Jul 31st, 2019

9.1

17+ delicious at cellar temperature. Fruit driven but good length.

17+ delicious at cellar temperature. Fruit driven but good length.

Feb 11th, 2023

9.1

Wine van the Jane ‘mweeeeuuuhh’

Wine van the Jane ‘mweeeeuuuhh’

Oct 23rd, 2019

9.0

Richard had this 7 months ago

Richard had this 7 months ago

Apr 21st, 2024

Egidijus Jankauskas

9.1

Egidijus had this 3 years ago

Egidijus had this 3 years ago

Jan 31st, 2022

8.3

Simon had this 3 years ago

Simon had this 3 years ago

Jan 27th, 2022

8.9

ja had this 3 years ago

ja had this 3 years ago

Oct 23rd, 2021

Alexander Bezrukov

8.9

Alexander had this 4 years ago

Alexander had this 4 years ago

Dec 5th, 2020

9.1

Kristen had this 4 years ago

Kristen had this 4 years ago

Sep 25th, 2020

8.8

Julien had this 5 years ago

Julien had this 5 years ago

Oct 28th, 2019