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Marginale

2011 Saumur Champigny Cabernet Franc

Domaine Des Roches Neuves Marginale is a compelling Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Saumur Champigny region, reflecting the unique terroir of this Loire Valley locale. This 2011 vintage offers an enchanting deep red color, inviting wine lovers to explore its depth. The body is medium, gracefully balancing complexity and approachability, while the acidity is bright and refreshing, providing an invigorating lift to the palate. With a noticeable yet soft tannin structure, it ensures a smooth, enjoyable experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of ripe red berries complemented by subtle hints of herbs and earthiness. Overall, this wine presents a delightful balance that is both food-friendly and perfect for solitary enjoyment.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Roasted Vegetables, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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