Chateau de Chaintres Saumur Rose 'Les Hirondelles' 2024 NY Times with snappy orchard fruits

with snappy orchard fruits

The granite-based soils give a “vertical acidity” to the resulting wine

from the oldest vines situated on the Recaredo estates at Can Romeu (Sant Sadurní d’Anoia)

and musky flowers supported by firm minerality and tangy acidity

“Valdibà” is her youthful expression of the Dogliani DOCG

Chateau de Chaintres Saumur Rose 'Les Hirondelles' 2024 NY Times with snappy orchard fruitsChteau de Chaintres is a 15 hectare estate established in 1675 by Oratorian monks of Notre Dame des Ardilliers. It is situated in the heart of Saumur Champigny on soils of sand, clay, and tuffeau. In 2018, the estate converted to biodynamics (certified as of 2020), and dialed in their cellar work to attain new levels of minerality and precision. The estates phenomenal Saumur Ros is pure Cabernet Franc, pressed directly, fermented spontaneously, and