Saumur Champigny Rouge "Les Poyeux" Domaine Antoine Sanzay 2020/22/23 Bergaglio Since taking over the farm

Since taking over the farm

with notes of wild flowers

pleasant astringency (tannins from the grapes as well as the oak barrels) assuring good aging for 8 to 10 years

with a risk of frost early and late and they actively restrict crop levels managing the vine canopy to achieve balance and uniform ripeness regardless of variety

favouring natural soil health and vine balance

Saumur Champigny Rouge "Les Poyeux" Domaine Antoine Sanzay 2020/22/23 Bergaglio Since taking over the farmDomaine Antoine Sanzay, Saumur Champigny The Foucaults are the singular superstars. Antoines entry level Cabernet Franc is from his sites in Varrains, Dampierre and St Cyr en Bourg from vines also planted in the 1970s. The soils are limestone, clay and sand with notable levels of iron. Grapes are hand harvested, sorted in the winery, destemmed and infused over a 3 week maceration in cement tank and then aged for a further 9 months (60% in cement, 40%