Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Terres Chaudes 2023 wild-oats savoury dark fruits

savoury dark fruits

including Piemonte alpine Artemisia Absintium

and sand over Turonian Superior bedrock — rock deposited in the Late Cretaceous Period about 90 million years ago

aromas of fennel and roses

but the ripe fruit is carried succinctly by mouthwatering acidity

Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Terres Chaudes 2023 wild-oats savoury dark fruitsBiodynamic. 100% Cabernet Franc. Germains calling card is drawn from the domaines many parcels in Saumur. These varied sites grow on tuffeau limestone soils around the communes of Varrains, Chaintres, Dampierre and Saumur. The vines range from 10 to 70 years old (with the average at around 30) and include the domaines home vineyard, Le Clos, a site ploughed by the familys Ardennais draft horse. Germain harvests by hand, employs cold soak infusion for