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Saumur Champigny with a terroir of character, with notes of black fruits and a velvety structure.
VIEILLES VIGNES A PIERROT
Maine-et-Loire
La Seigneurie
Description
TYPE OF CULTURE
High Environmental Value (HEV)
Open to private label
No
STORAGE TEMPERATURE
Unassigned
Format
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Aging potential
> 5 years
VIEILLES VIGNES A PIERROT
La Seigneurie
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Description
Saumur Champigny with a terroir of character, with notes of black fruits and a velvety structure.
Terroir: Cabernet Franc over 50 years old on limestone rock with sandy-clay soil. Harvested manually with sorting in the vineyard. Vinification: Open tank with immersed marc and alcoholic fermentation under native yeast to promote natural extraction for 4 weeks. Devatted for malolactic fermentation and gentle aging for 10 months in vats. Bottled with light filtration. Grape variety: 100% Cabernet Franc Production: 45hl / Ha, 13,500 bottles Tasting: EYE: Intense red colour, purple reflections. NOSE: Fresh, fruity, blackcurrant aromas, raspberry aromas. MOUTH: Fresh, round, slight notes of red fruits, notes of undergrowth, velvety tannins, supple, powerful body, long persistence. SERVING TEMPERATURE: Between 14°C and 17°C AGING: To be consumed between 2022 and 2028 FOOD AND WINE AGREEMENTS: Red meats, White meats in sauce, Duck breast, Paella, Mature cheeses. Awards for vintage 2020 : 2* and Coup de Coeur in Guide Hachette 2023 Silver Medal – General Agricultural Competition 2022 Gold Medal – Saumur Wine Competition 2022 Gold Medal (89/100) – Gilbert & Gaillard 2022 Gold Medal – Loire Valley Wine Competition 2020
TYPE OF CULTURE
High Environmental Value (HEV)
Open to private label
No
Format
75 cl
Bottle
Aging potential
> 5 years
ABOUT
THE PRODUCER
La Seigneurie
20 ha vineyard in Saumur, in the last year of organic conversion.
Cabernet Franc and Chenin
