SAUMUR CHAMPIGNY 'LES COLOMBES' - FOUCHER LEBRUN - Foucher Lebrun
Terroir
Loire - Wine from 'Anjou' and 'Saumur'
Grape varieties: mainly Cabernet Franc
and Cabernet Sauvignon
Soil: limestone
Vinification
Traditional vinification
Ageing
In tanks and barrels
Colour
Purple colour with ruby tints
Nose
Aromas of blackcurrant and bilberry
Palate
Velvety tannins
Nice persistence in mouth
Wines & Food Pairing
Serve at 11°-12° C (52°-54° F) when young or 14°-15° C (57°-59° F) after a few years
Will ideally match with red meats and raw cheeses
Potential for Ageing: 4 to 7 years
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