Clos Rougeard, Saumur-Champigny Les Poyeux, 2007 so022325 luis seabra A delicate spice—think cinnamon and

A delicate spice—think cinnamon and clove—lifts the experience

The result balances tropical sweetness with tangy floral character that feels alive and genuine in the glass

pure expression with wild strawberry

marked by purity and bright acidity

A pale coral pour with real backbone underneath the easy charm

Clos Rougeard, Saumur-Champigny Les Poyeux, 2007 so022325 luis seabra A delicate spice—think cinnamon andOne of the Loire's most coveted reds, drinking at maturity. Clos Rougeard, near Chace in Saumur Champigny, made Cabernet Franc into a vin de garde long before the region was fashionable. Les Poyeux comes from older vines on a gentle south facing slope of eroded sandstone over tuffeau in Chac, one of the estate's great single vineyard cuves, aged in barrel for depth and length. The 2007 was a cooler, lighter vintage, so this is a graceful, fully