Arnaud Lambert Clos de l'Étoile 2020
Red
Saumur, France
7.3
WineSaint
Dense dark fruit and mineral tension define this structured Saumur-Champigny. Blackberry and cassis build with graphite and earthy spice, while firm tannins grip the finish. The concentration is there, but this needs cellaring to soften its austere frame. Drink 2026-2035.
blackberrycassisgraphiteearthy spice
Label
Arnaud Lambert
→Arnaud Lambert makes some of Saumur's most precise whites and reds from tuffeau-heavy sites around Brézé, with single-vineyard bottlings that reward careful attention to vintage and site.