Saumur - 2023 - Domaine Guiberteau - 0,75L

A pure, vibrant and finely etched Loire red, crafted by one of Saumur’s most sought-after domaines.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation : AOC Saumur
• Vintage : 2023
• Producer : Domaine Guiberteau
• Region : Loire Valley, France
• Grape Variety : 100% Cabernet Franc
• Farming : Certified organic
• Ageing : Stainless steel vats and/or oak barrels depending on the cuvée, with minimal intervention

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance : Bright ruby red with garnet highlights
• Nose : Fine and expressive, showing fresh red fruits (raspberry, redcurrant), peony, and a subtle smoky note typical of the terroir
• Palate : Sleek, fluid and tense, with linear acidity, crisp fine tannins, and a pure, almost infused fruit character
• Finish : Fresh, mineral and persistent, lingering on cold stone and tangy red fruit

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🍗 Roast poultry such as guinea fowl or free-range chicken
• 🥩 Beef tartare or grilled rib-eye steak
• 🍆 Grilled vegetables, lentils, or sautéed mushrooms
• 🧀 Valençay, Selles-sur-Cher

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Drink now for freshness, or age until 2028 for greater tertiary complexity.

🌡 Serving Advice

Serving temperature : 15–16°C
Decanting : Light decanting recommended

🏰 About Domaine Guiberteau

Based in Montreuil-Bellay, Domaine Guiberteau has rapidly become a benchmark in Saumur. Under the guidance of Romain Guiberteau, the estate follows exemplary organic practices on exceptional limestone terroirs. Known for their precision, energy and ageing potential, both the reds and whites are highly sought after by wine lovers worldwide.