Clos Rougeard, Saumur-Champigny Les Clos, 2013 tbo with savory undertones of forest

with savory undertones of forest floor

An adventure in every glass

This is Grand Cru Burgundy from one of the most thoughtful vignerons of his generation

It's a field blend led by the native Kekfrankos

This is the more mineral

Clos Rougeard, Saumur-Champigny Les Clos, 2013 tbo with savory undertones of forestA back vintage bottle from one of the Loire's most revered estates. Clos Rougeard, near Chace in Saumur Champigny, built its name on Cabernet Franc that ages gracefully for decades, fermented in old cement vats and raised in barrel. Le Clos is the estate's blended Cabernet Franc cuve, drawn from clay limestone plots in Saumur Champigny. The 2013 was a cooler, more challenging vintage, giving a lighter, fresher style that is fully ready now. A rare