Red

Cheverny Rouge Vieilles Vignes

Domaine Sauger · Loire Valley, France

Pinot Noir, Gamay

Cheverny Rouge Vieilles Vignes

Combines fresh and easy going Gamay with slightly more dominant Pinot Noir. Vibrant red color with aromas of red fruit such as Morello cherries. Pairs with red meat, wild game, and aged cheeses. Serve at 16-18°C, 5 year cellaring.

VinificationFermentation in temperature-controlled vats for 12-20 days, remontage 1-2 times per day.
Élevage50% of volume in barriques (1-5 years old) for 12 months, remainder in tank.
Vineyard SoilSandy clay
HarvestManual
Tasting NotesThis wine is a blend of the fresh and easy going Gamay grape and the slightly more dominant Pinot Noir. Beautiful, vibrant red color with aromas of red fruit, such as Morello cherries.
Food PairingsRed meat, wild game, aged cheeses.
Map of Fresnes (Cheverny, Loire) where Domaine Sauger is based. Enlarge map
Domaine Sauger is based in Fresnes (Cheverny, Loire). The appellation zone is not drawn on this map.Boundaries: IGN Admin Express via Etalab (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Domaine Sauger is based in Fresnes (Cheverny, Loire). The appellation zone is not drawn on this map.

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