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Clos De L'echelier

2014 Saumur Champigny Cabernet Franc

Domaine Des Roches Neuves Clos De L'echelier, a splendid Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Saumur Champigny region, showcases the remarkable qualities of its vintage from 2014. This red wine presents a medium-bodied profile that beautifully balances fruit intensity with vibrant acidity, resulting in a mouthwatering experience. The fruit-forward characteristics reveal enticing notes of ripe cherries and blackcurrants, complemented by subtle hints of herbs and earthiness that reflect the terroir of its origin. The tannins are well-integrated and supportive, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. This wine is bone dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with food, especially hearty dishes. Overall, it embodies the elegance and complexity that Cabernet Franc can offer, inviting enthusiasts to savor each sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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