Thierry Germain Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Franc de Pied, Loire, France 2020 La Consulta yet ever so refined and

yet ever so refined and polished and it grows on the palate

and the wine is serious and harmonious

structure and creaminess

It is the excitement you feel when you start your journey

and the structure on the palate shows a lovely balance between the tannin

Thierry Germain Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Franc de Pied, Loire, France 2020 La Consulta yet ever so refined andRipe blackcurrant, dark chocolate, black pepper. The wine starts off creamy, thenspreads a layer of the finest phenolics, impeccably ripe and with a paradoxical mix of presence and restraint. Ripe acidity carries the structure, mineral components gain intensity in the juicy, long finish.