What is Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier' wine?

Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier' is a premium red wine made from 100% Cabernet Franc grapes, hailing from the Saumur region in the Loire Valley. This organic wine boasts a vintage of 2021 and is produced by the esteemed Domaine des Roches Neuves.

How should I store Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier'?

To preserve the quality of Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier', store it in a cool, dark place, ideally at a temperature between 12°C and 16°C (54°F to 61°F). Keep the bottle upright to minimize contact with the cork, and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.

What are the best food pairings for Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier'?

This Cabernet Franc pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and soft cheeses. It's particularly delightful with duck, lamb, or a rich mushroom risotto, enhancing the overall dining experience.

What are the tasting notes of Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier'?

Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier' offers a rich bouquet of red fruits, such as cherry and raspberry, complemented by subtle herbal notes and a touch of earthiness. On the palate, it is smooth with balanced acidity and a lingering finish, making it a truly enjoyable wine.

Is Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier' an organic wine?

Yes, Saumur-Champigny 'Clos de l'Echelier' is crafted from organic grapes, ensuring that you enjoy a wine made with sustainable practices and without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, making it a great choice for eco-conscious wine lovers.