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Vigneaux

2016 Saumur Cabernet Franc

L'austral Vigneaux is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the renowned Saumur region, delivering an enchanting red hue that beckons to be savored. This vintage from 2016 showcases a medium-bodied profile, combining a pleasant acidity that dances on the palate with delightful fruit intensity. Expectations of blackcurrant and cherry are beautifully intertwined with subtle herbal notes, creating a harmonious balance that is truly expressive of its terroir. The tannins are smooth and approachable, lending structure without overwhelming the senses. This wine engages on every level, concluding with a refreshing dryness that makes it wonderfully food-friendly, perfect for pairings with a variety of dishes.

Tasting notes:


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:


Ratatouille, Pasta Primavera, Goat Cheese Salad

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