Domaine du Collier, Saumur Rouge La Ripaille , 2021 CS20230611 The 2021 blend leans slightly

The 2021 blend leans slightly higher on Cabernet Sauvignon than usual

complemented by floral notes of violets and a touch of rose petal

Barbeito’s Vintage Tinta Negra Ribeiro Real 1996 is a wine that captures the essence of Madeira with remarkable depth and character

and a touch of pear lead the way

It’s clean

Domaine du Collier, Saumur Rouge La Ripaille , 2021 CS20230611 The 2021 blend leans slightlyWhat is this wine? Domaine du Collier is the highly regarded Saumur estate of Antoine Foucault, son of the late Charly Foucault of Clos Rougeard. Farmed organically and vinified with extreme care, the domaine produces some of the Loires most coveted Cabernet Franc. La Ripaille is a single vineyard cuve from old vines rooted in limestone soils near Brz, an area famous for producing some of the regions most refined reds. The 2021 vintage in the Loire