SAUMUR CHAMPIGNY 'ELEVE EN FUTS DE CHENE' - Foucher Lebrun
Terroir
Loire - Wine from 'Saumur'
The most knowledgeable wine
from Saumur region
That wine could be named in Latin
'campus igni' or 'Fire field' due to
the warm local climate during the summer
being favourable to the grape maturation
Vinification
Long vatting-period in stainless steel tanks
to extract a structure able to be preserved
during the maturation in barrel
Ageing
In French oak barrels
during 8 months
Colour
Garnet-red colour
Nose
The bouquet displays
ripe red berries aromas
and also spicy and menthol notes
Palate
For the palate, that wine reveals
a wonderful structure with aromas
remembering the smell
The maturation in cask
brings out lenght and harmony
Wines & Food Pairing
Serve at 16° C (61° F)
Will match with red meat and cheese
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