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Terroirs Et Lieux-Dits De Loire

2011 Saumur-Champigny Cabernet Franc

Les Poyeux Terroirs Et Lieux-Dits De Loire is a remarkable Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Saumur-Champigny region, boasting a charming red hue that invites exploration. The 2011 vintage showcases a medium-bodied structure, balanced with vibrant acidity that keeps the palate refreshed. Its fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of ripe red berries, complemented by subtle herbal undertones that are characteristic of the varietal. The tannins are notably firm, offering a pleasant grip that enhances the wine's overall complexity. This Cabernet Franc is crafted to be dry, making it a fantastic accompaniment to a range of dishes, from roasted meats to hearty vegetarian options. With its captivating flavor profile and impeccable balance, this wine truly embodies the spirit of its terroir.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Lamb Chops, Herb Chicken, Grilled Herbed Chicken

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