Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Terres Chaudes 2019
Red
Saumur-Champigny, France
7.6
WineSaint
Silky and mineral-driven with gorgeous purity. Bright red fruit flows with chalky limestone backbone and warming spice accents. Fine-grained tannins provide structure without weight. Shows lovely immediacy now, though the underlying precision suggests this will reward cellaring.
red fruitlimestone mineralitywarm spiceschalky finish
Label
Roches Neuves
→Domaine des Roches Neuves is one of Saumur-Champigny's benchmark estates, producing structured, age-worthy Cabernet Franc from tuffeau-rich soils, with a range that spans entry-level village wine to single-parcel and old-vine cuvées of considerable depth.