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La Ripaille

2022 Saumur Cabernet Franc

Brendan Stater-West La Ripaille is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Saumur region, showcasing a lush red hue that beckons attention. The 2022 vintage embodies a medium-bodied structure, providing a delightful balance between richness and elegance. Its acidity is bright, contributing to the wine's refreshing character, while the prominent fruit intensity unveils enticing notes of raspberry, black cherry, and a hint of green bell pepper, typical of this varietal. The tannins are subtle and well-integrated, offering a smooth mouthfeel that enhances the overall drinking experience. This wine is remarkably dry, making it an ideal companion for a variety of culinary delights. With its approachable personality and refined charm, Brendan Stater-West La Ripaille is a must-try for those seeking to explore the finer expressions of Cabernet Franc.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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

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