Chateau de Chaintres Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes, 2021 cabernet sauvignon resulting in 32+ days on

resulting in 32+ days on skins for maximum extraction and integrated tannins

and pear flavors with an undertone of fresh earth on the palate

Only 1500 bottles produced

Roast Leg of Lamb with Herbs

The palate is taught but well-balanced with a very refined opening

Chateau de Chaintres Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes, 2021 cabernet sauvignon resulting in 32+ days on100% Cabernet Franc Saumur Champigny, France 100% Cabernet Franc from Vieilles Vignes (old vines). In 1675 monks constructed a wall around the most favorable terroir; In this "clos" the Tigny family revived the land and re planted vines in 1938. Minerally, concentrated yet structured and fresh.