π· Saumur-Champigny wine
Les Valengenets: Authentic Expression of Cabernet Franc from the Loire Valley
Les Valengenets embodies the typicality and finesse of the wines of the Saumur-Champigny appellation. Made primarily from the Cabernet Franc grape variety, this red wine reflects the estate's expertise and the richness of its terroir, offering an elegant and harmonious tasting experience.
π Main features:
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Name : The Valengenets
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Appellation : AOP Saumur-Champigny
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Vintage : 2023
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Wine region : Loire Valley, France
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Grape varieties : Mainly Cabernet Franc, with a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon
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Alcohol content : Not specified
ποΈ Characteristics of the Wine:
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To the eye : Luminous garnet red color.
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On the nose : Dominant aromas of fresh red and black fruits, enhanced with floral and liquorice notes.
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On the palate : Warm and powerful structure, supported by coated tannins. Licorice and slightly spicy finish.
π½οΈ Food and Wine Pairings:
Les Valengenets pairs ideally with:
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Grilled or sauced red meats : Rib of beef, rib steak, beef bourguignon
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Roast poultry : Duck breast, guinea fowl with mushrooms
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Fine charcuterie : Plate of country ham, artisanal terrines
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Matured cheeses : Saint-Nectaire, Reblochon, Cantal
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Suggestion : Pair it with a pork tenderloin with prunes to enhance its fruity and spicy aromas.
π°οΈ Consumption and Service:
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Serving temperature : 16Β°C to 18Β°C
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Preparation : Aeration in a carafe for 30 minutes is recommended to fully release its aromas.
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Cellar potential : 3 to 5 years
πΏ Commitment & Terroir:
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Terroir : Clay-limestone soils typical of the Saumur-Champigny appellation, benefiting from a temperate climate conducive to the optimal maturation of Cabernet Franc
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Vinification : Harvested at optimal maturity, traditional vinification in stainless steel vats to preserve the freshness and expression of the fruit, followed by aging in vats to refine the tannins and develop the aromatic complexity.
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