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Yves Lambert

2009 Saumur Cabernet Franc

Domaine De Saint-Just Yves Lambert is a delightful Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Saumur region, showcasing the unique characteristics of this remarkable terroir. The 2009 vintage presents a medium-bodied profile that elegantly balances rich flavors and refined structure. With an acidity that is bright and mouthwatering, this wine offers a refreshing quality that invigorates each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, bursting with notes of ripe blackcurrant and subtle hints of red bell pepper, complemented by savory undertones of earth and herbs. Tannins are medium, providing a firm yet silky texture that rounds out the palate. This Cabernet Franc is dry, making it an excellent choice for various food pairings, especially with roasted meats and hearty vegetarian dishes, showcasing the versatility and richness of the varietal in this stunning vintage.

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, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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