Grown on sandy-loam and limestone soil, this Chenin from 25-year-old vines yields a controlled harvest of 12 hl/ha. It undergoes meticulous vinification and is aged for 12 months in new oak barrels, giving it a unique structure and an impressive aging potential of 30 years. Enjoy it now or save it for a special occasion.
How to enjoy this wine?
Cuvée Profile
Powerful | Complex
Serving Recommendations
Serve between 10° and 12°
Aging Potential
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Arnaud Lambert
In Brézé and Saint-Cyr-en-Bourg, Arnaud Lambert cultivates limestone terroirs among the most emblematic of the Saumur region. This diversity of soils allows for the exploration of contrasting expressions of Chenin and Cabernet Franc, with particular attention paid to the purity of the profiles and the precision of the balances.
Maturity is rigorously pursued to preserve the fruit's vibrancy and a clean structure. White wines are characterized by a pronounced tension and a precise mineral expression, while reds favor gentle extractions, yielding fine textures and controlled tannins. Aging processes are tailored to each cuvée and vintage, always designed to complement the wine without dictating its style.
The estate's overall work offers a clear and refined interpretation of these Loire terroirs, with cuvées crafted with accuracy, precision, and the ability to faithfully convey their origin.
