About C.L. Butaud
C.L. Butaud is winemaker Randy Hester's acclaimed southwest Austin project, producing elegant carbonically-macerated wines alongside full-bodied Texas Tempranillo and Mourvedre that have earned statewide critical praise. The label is named in honor of Hester's great-grandfather.
Weekend tastings at the Austin-area winery draw serious wine lovers looking for the leading edge of modern Texas winemaking. It is an essential stop for anyone tracking where the state's top producers are headed.
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Wines change with each vintage
For an accurate list of current-release wines and library bottlings from C.L. Butaud, please check the winery's official website or contact the tasting room directly. Texas producers typically rotate vintages and offerings seasonally.
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The C.L. Butaud experience, a tasting of the current vintage alongside a complementary older vintage in the extraordinary circular winery with To Kalon Vineyard views. One wine. World-class.
$100
Barrel Cave & Current Release
A guided tasting through the C.L. Butaud portfolio, sampling current releases and exploring the distinctive character of Texas wines.
$150
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