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Vieilles Vignes

2016 Saumur-Champigny Red Blend

Domaine Des Sanzay Vieilles Vignes is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Saumur-Champigny region, known for its exceptional terroir and rich winemaking traditions. This 2016 vintage showcases a deep, inviting red hue that hints at the complexity within. On the palate, it offers a medium body that strikes a perfect balance, making it both approachable and satisfying. The wine is characterized by a bright acidity that enlivens each sip, giving it a refreshing quality. Fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of dark berries, complemented by subtle earthy undertones that add depth and intrigue. The tannins are well-structured, providing a firm backbone without overpowering the overall experience, allowing the elegant flavors to linger effortlessly. This red blend is crafted to be versatile, making it suitable for a variety of occasions, whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a hearty meal.

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 Mild

Low Pronounced

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