Brendan Stater-West Saumur Rouge 2021 Size::1 Bottle chocolate and sugared almonds

chocolate and sugared almonds

and very good persistence

utterly obsessed with Pinot Noir

10% new barrels on average

The harvest takes place in the second half of October

Brendan Stater-West Saumur Rouge 2021 Size::1 Bottle chocolate and sugared almondsStater West farms 1. 5 hectares in the Brz lieu dit of La Ripaille within the old walls of the ancient Ripaille castle. This is a single, west facing parcel where the topsoil (about 1. 5 meters deep) is sandy loam above Turonian limestone; a combination that gives a lighter texture and touch to the tannins. While the grower also bottles a more age worthy red from one hectare of 60 year old vines using the name of the lieu dit, the basique Saumur Rouge