SAUMUR PUY NOTRE DAME

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SAUMUR PUY NOTRE DAME

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For over 800 years, the Collegiate Church of Puy Notre Dame has stood in this geographically and spiritually significant location, looking out over a sea of vines measuring some 1,500 hectares.  Puy Notre Dame has been a winegrowing village since the days of the Plantagenets in the 13th century, and is known to have been a village retreat for Eleanor of Aquitaine.

Climate

Clima

Temperate oceanic climate. A continental influence on the plots furthest from the Loire.

Soil type

Turonian tuffeau, Jurassic and Eocene limestone

Varietals

Cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon

Colour(s) and Style(s)

Red

Annual Production*

2 400 hl

320 000 bottles

tonneau

Producers

30

producteur

Basic Yield

50 hl/ha

rendement

Conservation

16°-18°

elevage 5 à 15 years

Food and Wine Parings

Menu
Main Course

Red Meats

Stuffed Roast Chicken

Game, such as Boar or Venison

Degustation
Look

Intensely red with hints of peony and ruby

Nose

Scents of black fruit

Palate

Full-bodied, well-balanced and powerful. Good persistence. 

* Annual average over the last 5 years

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