Château de Targé – Saumur-Champigny – Red – 2021

37,74 $

The Château de Targé Saumur-Champigny is a benchmark Loire Valley red. Made from 100% Cabernet Franc on Tuffeau limestone soil, this wine displays a bright ruby color, silky tannins, and a complex nose of dark fruit and spice. It’s a versatile, elegant, and cellar-worthy red.

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    Château de Targé: A Benchmark Loire Valley Cabernet Franc

    The Saumur-Champigny from Château de Targé is a sophisticated expression of this prestigious Loire Valley appellation. Crafted from 100% Cabernet Franc grown on the region’s unique Tuffeau limestone soil, this red wine achieves a rare balance of body, freshness, and elegance, making it a favorite among connoisseurs and sommeliers.

    Tasting Notes

    • Color: A brilliant, bright ruby hue.
    • Nose: The complex bouquet features intense aromas of black fruits (cassis, blackberry) layered with subtle spice, a classic green bell pepper note, and a hint of violet.
    • Palate: A clean, frank attack leads to a silky, medium-bodied palate. Fine, velvety tannins provide structure without heaviness, culminating in a fresh, fruit-forward finish.

    Pairing & Serving

    This wine is built for the table-its freshness and silky tannins make it incredibly versatile for high-end cuisine.

    • Serving Temperature: 59-61°F (15-16°C). Serving slightly chilled enhances its vibrant fruit profile.
    • Food Pairings: Rosemary Rack of Lamb, Grilled Steak with Shallots, BBQ Pork Ribs, or aged goat and cow’s milk cheeses.

    Saumur-Champigny 2021
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    Domain

    Château de Targé

    Vintage

    2021

    Country

    France

    Color

    RED

    Region

    Loire, Saumur

    Format

    750 ml

    Packing

    12