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Le Champ Fou

2012 Saumur Champigny 100% Cabernet Franc

La Source Du Ruault Le Champ Fou is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the renowned Saumur Champigny region, showcasing the essence of its terroir. This red wine presents a beautiful ruby hue, enticing you with its inviting appearance. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience, harmoniously balanced with lively acidity that adds a refreshing quality. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring lush notes of dark berries that interplay perfectly with subtle hints of spice and herbal undertones. Tannins are firm yet refined, providing a structured backbone that promises excellent aging potential. Its delightful dryness makes it an ideal companion for a variety of dishes, enhancing any dining experience. With its elegant complexity and character, La Source Du Ruault Le Champ Fou beautifully embodies the richness of Cabernet Franc while reflecting the unique charm of Saumur Champigny.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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