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Cuvee Azenor Vieilles Vignes

2014 Saumur 100% Cabernet Franc

Chateau De La Durandiere Cuvee Azenor Vieilles Vignes is a remarkable expression of pure Cabernet Franc hailing from the esteemed Saumur region. This 2014 vintage showcases a beautiful deep red color, promising a delightful tasting experience. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile, harmoniously balanced with vibrant acidity that lifts the fruit flavors. The wine delights with prominent notes of red currant and raspberry, complemented by subtle earthy undertones and hints of bell pepper, characteristic of its varietal origin. Tannins are notably firm yet manageable, contributing to the wine's structure and aging potential. The overall impression is of a dry and elegant wine, making it exceptionally food-friendly, perfect for pairing with roasted meats or hearty vegetarian dishes. Enjoying this wine offers a true taste of the unique terroir of Saumur, reflecting both its heritage and craftsmanship.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Vegetables, Lamb Chops, Lamb With Mint Chimichurri

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