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Clotilde Legrand, Saumur-Champigny, Les Lizieres, 2022
Les Lizières is the name of the parcel; once a walled vineyard on the border of forest and field. From the perfect summer of 2022, this 100% Cabernet Franc from stainless steel tank is beautifully ripe and complete. With a perfume of red... Read More
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ColourRed
RegionLoire
Grape VarietyCabernet Franc
Vintage2022
ABV14%
Bottle75cl
CodeLEG122
Loire Valley
In early February I undertook our annual visit to the wine fair in Angers, escaping the snow which engulfed much of the UK during that week.
This is the yearly opportunity for the vast majority of vignerons in the Loire valley to show off their latest offerings to the rest of the world. The early season’s weather in 2008 was not kind, with variously frost, hail and torrential...
Discover MoreCabernet Franc
Cabernet Francis a parent of Cabernet Sauvignon.
A cross of it with Sauvignon Blanc resulted in Cabernet Sauvignon. Cabernet Franc tends to be softer and has less tannins than Cabernet Sauvignon, although the two can be difficult to distinguish. Many of the red wines of the Loire are primarily Cabernet Franc.
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Clotilde Legrand, Saumur-Champigny, Les Lizieres, 2022
Les Lizières is the name of the parcel; once a walled vineyard on the border of forest and field. From the perfect summer of 2022, this 100% Cabernet Franc from stainless steel tank is beautifully ripe and complete. With a perfume of red fruits, it’s supple, approachable and seductive. A great advertisement for the style. Now-2028
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