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Les Poyeux

2018 Saumur Champigny Cabernet Franc

Clos Rougeard Les Poyeux is a remarkable expression of Cabernet Franc hailing from the esteemed Saumur Champigny region, renowned for its exceptional terroir. This red wine captivates with its medium-bodied profile, showcasing a vibrant acidity that adds a bright liveliness to the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of red and black fruit flavors that are harmoniously intertwined with earthy undertones and charming herbal notes. Tannins are beautifully integrated, offering a firm yet elegant structure that enhances the overall finesse of the wine. In terms of dryness, it presents a captivating balance that invites ongoing exploration. The 2018 vintage exemplifies the quality that Clos Rougeard is celebrated for, making this wine a remarkable choice for both casual enjoyment and special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant, Earth, Tobacco

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Color Intensity Color Intensity 0

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 1

Low High

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Duck Breast, Black Cherry Glazed Duck, Lamb Chops

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