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La Piece D'or

2008 Appellation Saumur Controlee Cabernet Franc

Les Clos Maurice La Piece D'or is a captivating red wine made from the celebrated Cabernet Franc varietal, hailing from the distinguished Appellation Saumur Controlee. This 2008 vintage showcases a medium-bodied character, characterized by its harmonious balance of acidity and tannins, delivering a refined structure that supports the wine’s complexity. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of red and black fruits, accented by subtle hints of earthiness and floral undertones. As a dry wine, it offers a delightful and elegant finish, ensuring a rewarding experience for those who appreciate the nuances of Cabernet Franc from this renowned region.

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:


Mushroom Risotto, Stuffed Mushrooms, Mushroom Stew

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