Sables Verts Saumur-Champigny Rouge 2023 U5 About the Armagnac:

About the Armagnac:

The hope was to celebrate their home of La Mancha by raising organically and biodynamically grown grapes

and finding 100 years old vines is common here

Light fruit and agave start followed by a peppery floral note and earthiness

this time finished in rye casks for a secondary aging period in the pre-prohibition Rickhouse B – the favorite rickhouse of Eddie’s father

Sables Verts Saumur-Champigny Rouge 2023 U5 About the Armagnac:Caroline and Herve's estate is comprised mostly of Cabernet Franc (15. 5 Ha) and the remainder 1 Ha in Chenin Blanc. The name, Sables Verts, or green sand, comes from unique greenish sand that is a component in many of the best vineyards of Saumur Champigny, and mixes with varying amounts of Clay Limestone and Limestone Silica in the topsoil which ultimately sits atop the Mother rock of limestone tuffeaux that underlies much of the region. This green