Domaine Filliatreau Saumur-Champigny AOP 2023

Red wine from the Loire region produced by Domaine Filliatreau, a historic name in the Saumur-Champigny appellation. This 2023 vintage, certified organic, is made from Cabernet Franc, the flagship grape of this sandy and tuffeau soil terroir, and comes in a 75cl bottle.

Who produces Domaine Filliatreau Saumur Champigny AOP 2023?

Domaine Filliatreau is one of the estates that helped make the Saumur-Champigny appellation known beyond the Loire. Located in Chaintres, in the commune of Dampierre-sur-Loire, the estate cultivates its vines according to the principles of organic farming, a certification that guarantees no synthetic treatments are used on the plots.

What terroir is Domaine Filliatreau Saumur Champigny AOP 2023 produced on?

The Saumur-Champigny AOP appellation extends along the left bank of the Loire, southeast of Saumur, on slopes of sand and gravel resting on a limestone tuffeau subsoil. The oceanic climate, tempered by the proximity of the river, promotes the steady ripening of Cabernet Franc, the main grape specified in the appellation's regulations, which is sometimes complemented by Cabernet Sauvignon.

At what temperature should Domaine Filliatreau Saumur Champigny AOP 2023 be served?

Saumur-Champigny AOP wines are generally served between 14 and 16°C, optionally after a light aeration in a carafe. Their aging potential usually extends from five to ten years after harvest, depending on the vintage and storage conditions.

What dishes pair with Domaine Filliatreau Saumur Champigny AOP 2023?

The Saumur-Champigny AOP appellation traditionally pairs with grilled or roasted red meats, game birds, poultry in sauce, and aged goat cheeses, a specialty of the Loire region.