Roches Neuves Saumur Blanc Clos de l’Échelier 2022 comm-g-b-burlotto Refreshing and balanced

Refreshing and balanced

vanilla bean and a muscular perfume

Some early complexity already evident with stonefruits

The resultant sweet red is macerated with herbs and once tannin

The wines from this year show and distinct regional charm and a pleasing ripeness to complement the chalky

Roches Neuves Saumur Blanc Clos de l’Échelier 2022 comm-g-b-burlotto Refreshing and balancedBiodynamic. Roches Neuves would surely claim several Grand Cru sites if Saumur were drawn up along Burgundy lines. One of these would be Clos de lchelier, a beautiful, ancient two hectare vineyard surrounded by a wall built 300 years ago. Its a magical site. Thierry explains that he had his eye on this limestone rich clos from the moment he arrived in the region over 20 years ago. He was finally able to purchase it in 2012. It lies in Dampierre sur