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Saumur Rouge "Les Arboises"
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    • Saumurois Red Wine

    Saumur Rouge "Les Arboises" 2017

    Domaine Guiberteau
    €136.00
    122.40
    €
    Magnum 150 cl
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    • Sous Région

    Saumurois

    Appellation

    Saumur

    Grape Variety

    Cabernet

    Color

    Red

    Degree

    13

    Quantity

    Available in stock

    Payment option

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    Description Saumur Rouge "Les Arboises"

    Estate

    Domaine Guiberteau is a family estate recognized in the Saumurois for its traditional expertise and commitment to organic agriculture. The estate focuses on expressing the terroir through environmentally respectful practices.

    Vineyard

    Located in the Saumurois wine region, this vineyard benefits from typical clay-limestone soils that bring finesse and elegance to the wines. The temperate oceanic climate favors balanced grape maturation.

    Wine

    This Saumur red is made from Cabernet Franc, a signature grape of the region's red wines. It offers an elegant structure and fine aromatic complexity, true to Domaine Guiberteau's style.

    Vintage

    The 2017 vintage was marked by a warm and dry summer, promoting good concentration and excellent grape health. This allowed the production of balanced wines with good aging potential.

    Vinification & Aging

    The vinification follows traditional methods with careful maceration to extract fine tannins. Aging takes place in stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness and the fruity aromas typical of Cabernet Franc.

    Grape Variety

    Cabernet Franc

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Clear ruby red with purple highlights.
    • Nose: Aromatic bouquet combining fresh red fruit notes like cherry and raspberry, accompanied by spicy and slightly vegetal nuances.
    • Palate: Soft attack followed by a well-balanced structure, fine and elegant tannins envelop a fresh and persistent finish.

    Serving

    Serve between 14-16°C. Decanting for 30 minutes is recommended to fully reveal the aromas.

    Food Pairings

    Matured rib steak, herb-crusted rack of lamb, Époisses or Brillat-Savarin cheeses, sautéed mushrooms with fresh herbs.

    Occasions

    Friendly meal, convivial dinner, small anniversary celebration.

    Aging Potential

    To be enjoyed within the next 5 to 8 years. The wine can be consumed now but will gain complexity over time.

    Saumur Rouge "Les Arboises"

    Détails du Saumur Rouge "Les Arboises"

    Appellation Saumur
    Grape Variety Cabernet
    Vintage 2017
    Size 150 cl : Magnum
    Degree 13
    Color Red
    Domaine long Domaine Guiberteau
    Sous Région Saumurois
    Région Val de Loire
    Saumur Rouge "Les Arboises"

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should I store Saumur Rouge 'Les Arboises' for optimal aging?

    Store the wine in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature, ideally between 12-15°C. Ensure the bottles are laid horizontally to keep the cork moist.

    What food pairings work best with Saumur Rouge 'Les Arboises'?

    This wine pairs beautifully with red meats, grilled dishes, and hearty stews, enhancing the flavors of your meal.

    What are the tasting notes of Saumur Rouge 'Les Arboises'?

    You can expect a deep ruby red color, aromas of ripe red fruits and spices, and a smooth palate with soft tannins and a long, elegant finish.

    Is Saumur Rouge 'Les Arboises' suitable for aging?

    Yes, this wine can age for 5 to 10 years, developing more complexity over time if stored under the right conditions.

    What is the ideal serving temperature for Saumur Rouge 'Les Arboises'?

    Serve this wine at 16-18°C to fully appreciate its flavors and aromas.

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