Arnaud Lambert - Saumur-Champigny - Terres Rouges - Rouge - 2022

Wine:

What a delight to taste this delicious Cabernet Franc with its immediate allure and charmingly fine texture! Originating from a plot with clay and sandy soils, the 2022 Saumur-Champigny Terres Rouges is a magnificent ambassador of both the grape variety and the location, offering an enticing juice that has been exclusively aged in concrete tanks. Best enjoyed young, pair it with lamb shanks or a traditional dish of pork with lentils.

Vinification:

Hand-harvested, vinified in concrete vats.

Certified organic and biodynamic wine.

Color:

Bright ruby red.

Nose:

Red fruit flavors.

Palate:

Fruity and well-balanced, this wine has a fine tannic structure and a fresh, thirst-quenching texture.

Temperature:

Serve slightly chilled, between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Cheese platter, veal entrecôte, grilled meats.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2026

Arnaud Lambert is shaking up the hierarchy of the great winemakers of Loire Valley. On the terroir of Saumur-Brézé, his estate is reshuffling the deck, embodying finesse, elegance, and simplicity.


Leading a domain of 50 hectares, he is establishing himself as one of the most talented vignerons in the region, and his reputation is seriously stirring the circle of grand enthusiasts. With meticulous care in both vineyard and cellar, organic farming practices, and understated labels, everything here exudes excellence and is representative of the best wines from the Saumurois region.