Guiberteau Saumur Rouge Les Chapaudaises 2023 PURYEARSALE orchard fruit and a bracing

orchard fruit and a bracing line of acidity

so you can stock up

then the Monarchy and finally the Republic

and it lands somewhere near Pinot Noir territory: perfumed

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Guiberteau Saumur Rouge Les Chapaudaises 2023 PURYEARSALE orchard fruit and a bracingA single vineyard Saumur from cult Loire producer Romain Guiberteau. 'Les Chapaudaises' is a parcel of Cabernet Franc on clay limestone near Le Puy Notre Dame, and it gives one of his more open, perfumed and fruit forward reds a little more approachable young than the firmer Les Arboises. Farmed organically and made with native yeasts and minimal intervention, it carries the chalky tension and purity that make Guiberteau a reference for serious Saumur