Experience the allure of the 2022 Saumur-Champigny Vieilles Vignes by Domaine Lavigne, a delightful French wine that captures the essence of the renowned Saumur-Champigny region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2022
- ποΈ Origin: Saumur-Champigny, France
- π Grape Varieties: Cabernet Franc
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2022 Saumur-Champigny Vieilles Vignes boasts a rich and elegant flavor with notes of black cherry and peppery spices. Its smooth tannins make it an ideal companion for roasted meats and hearty dishes.
- π Saumur-Champigny Terroir: Domaine Lavigne harnesses the limestone and clay soils of the Saumur-Champigny region, characterized by its cool climate and unique terroir. These environmental factors impart distinctive qualities to the grapes, resulting in wines of exceptional depth and complexity.
- π Blend Composition: The precise blend of Cabernet Franc in the 2022 Saumur-Champigny Vieilles Vignes reflects the winemaker's expertise and dedication to crafting balanced and expressive wines. The old vines contribute to the wine's concentration and depth of flavor.
- π· Winemaking Techniques: Domaine Lavigne employs traditional winemaking techniques, including hand-harvesting and native yeast fermentation, to ensure the highest quality standards. The wine is aged in oak barrels to enhance its complexity and structure.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Elevate your dining experience by pairing the 2022 Saumur-Champigny Vieilles Vignes with grilled lamb chops, mushroom risotto, or aged cheeses. Its versatility makes it a versatile companion for a range of culinary creations.
- π· Serving Recommendation: For optimal enjoyment, serve the 2022 Saumur-Champigny Vieilles Vignes at around 16-18Β°C. This temperature allows the wine's aromas and flavors to fully express themselves, providing a delightful sensory experience with every sip.