2023 Domaine Guiberteau Saumur Rouge 'Les Moulins', Loire, France
$41.00
- Variety: Cabernet Franc
- Vine Age: Between 10 and 25 years (as of 2024)
- Terroir: From multiple sites in Berrie, Brézé, and Montreuil-Bellay. Berrie: clay-sand soil over Turonian limestone, south and southwest-facing, 76m altitude, early-ripening. Brézé: sandy-clay soils over Turonian limestone, south and southwest-facing, 80m altitude. Montreuil-Bellay: clay-sand soil over Jurassic limestone, west and northwest
- Viticulture: Domaine-farmed and purchased grapes, organic (not certified).
- Vinification: De-stemmed, 4-6-day maceration and ambient yeast fermentation in concrete and stainless steel tanks, aged for 6 months in stainless steel, tangential flow filtration, 20-30 ppm SO2 added during vinification and adjusted after pressing and before bottling if needed.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Loire Valley
- Appellation Saumur
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Guiberteau
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Cabernet Franc
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Steak!, Red Sauce
- Characteristics Dressed to Impress, Savory Red

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