The red wine Saumur-Champigny AOC Clos de Échelier Rouge, vintage 2016 from the winery Domaine des Roches Neuves has been rated in 2019 by Peter Moser with 94 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Cabernet Franc from the region Loire Valley in France.
Tasting Notes
Dark ruby garnet, purple reflections, brightening to the rim. Dark berry confit, fine and savoury, some bitter chocolate, hints of blackberries and tobacco. Good complexity, taut, elegant, multi-faceted acidity, mineral, velvety tannins, black wild berries on the finish, salty, certain ageing potential.
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