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Puy Notre Dame

2012 Saumur Cabernet Franc

Vieux Pressoir Puy Notre Dame is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the Saumur region, hailing from the celebrated vintage of 2012. This red wine showcases its charming character through a medium body that balances elegance with complexity. The acidity is lively, providing a refreshing lift that harmonizes wonderfully with the wine's prominent fruit intensity, which bursts with notes of ripe blackcurrant and subtle red berry nuances. Tannins are well-structured yet refined, lending a firm backbone without overwhelming the palate. As a dry wine, it elegantly invites you to explore its intricate layers, making it a perfect companion for a variety of dishes, from roasted meats to hearty vegetarian fare. Overall, Vieux Pressoir is a delightful expression of Cabernet Franc that encapsulates the unique terroir of Saumur.

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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