Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard Saumur Champigny
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.4
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Clos Rougeard Saumur Champigny is a highly sought-after wine produced by the Rougeard family in the Loire Valley of France. The wine is made from Cabernet Franc grapes grown in the Saumur Champigny appellation, known for its limestone and clay soils that impart a unique minerality to the wine. The vineyards are meticulously tended by the family, who use sustainable farming practices to ensure the highest quality grapes. The winemaking process is traditional, with natural fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with notes of red fruit, spice, and earthiness. Clos Rougeard Saumur Champigny is a true expression of the terroir and the skill of the winemaker, making it a must-try for any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Clos Rougeard Saumur Champigny combines ripe red fruit flavors with subtle earthy nuances.On the palate, it is medium-bodied, with firm, yet supple tannins and a long, mineral finish. It has a wonderful balance of power and finesse that lingers on the palate.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2049
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Clos Rougeard
Region: Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a wine region located in the central and western part of France, stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Central Massif. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes with castles, its rich history and its diverse range of wines.
The Loire Valley has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important wine-producing region for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the wines of the Loire Valley were highly sought after by the French court. Today, the region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.4
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