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Saumur Contrôlée

2006 Appellation Saumur Controlee Red Blend

Domaine Guiberteau Saumur Contrôlée is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Saumur region, showcasing the exceptional qualities of its terroir. This wine presents a deep ruby hue that hints at its complexity and richness. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, enveloping the senses with layers of dark fruit flavors, complemented by subtle earthy notes and a touch of spice. The vibrant acidity brings a refreshing brightness, ensuring balance and a mouthwatering finish. With approachable tannins that lend structure without overwhelming, this wine exemplifies elegance and depth. It is beautifully crafted, making it a delightful companion for a variety of dishes or perfect for enjoying on its own. The 2006 vintage highlights the wine's impressive aging potential, allowing its characteristics to evolve gracefully over time.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Earth

Earth

Leather

Leather

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

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