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Les Silices

2014 Saumur Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Domaine Du Vieux Pressoir Les Silices is a captivating red wine from the renowned Saumur region, showcasing a splendid blend of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. The 2014 vintage expresses an elegant balance of flavors that harmoniously intertwine with bright acidity and a medium body. This wine offers a prominent fruit intensity highlighted by luscious notes of black currant and ripe cherry, harmonizing beautifully with subtle hints of earthy nuances and gentle spice. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm yet approachable texture that enhances the overall mouthfeel. As a dry wine, it concludes with an invigorating finish, making it an excellent choice for food pairings or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Low

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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