Le Petit Saint Vincent Saumur Champigny 2019 CS20230804 crafted from younger Merlot vines

crafted from younger Merlot vines on Pomerol's central plateau in sustainably farmed gravel-clay soils

Made and bottled by hand in small batches in Kentucky

Darjeeling Green Tea leaves from Eastern India and Lemon Peel from Western India

so each bottle carries a thread running back through decades of the house's history

This comes from a single barrel from the depths of the famous Willett Family Reserve

Le Petit Saint Vincent Saumur Champigny 2019 CS20230804 crafted from younger Merlot vinesDominique Joseph's family domain certifies all 12 hectares as organic, and it shows in this pure expression of Cabernet Franc from 30 year old vines. The Loire Valley's cool climate and the terroir of clay, sand, and chalk create a wine that balances ripe red fruit with herbal elegance and mineral freshness. Food friendly Loire at its most authenticthe kind of wine that makes you understand why Saumur Champigny has become a modern classic.