Clos Rougeard Saumur-Champigny 2009

Red
Saumur-Champigny, France
7.4
WineSaint

Smoky earth and black olive weave through concentrated dark fruit. The palate shows impressive weight without losing elegance. Firm structure carries licorice, cedar and mineral notes through a persistent finish. Classic Rougeard power wrapped in silky refinement. Built for decades.

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Label

Clos Rougeard

Clos Rougeard is the benchmark domaine of Saumur-Champigny, producing Cabernet Franc reds and Chenin Blanc whites of extraordinary longevity from old vines on tuffeau. Bottles are scarce, sought-after, and age for decades.