The red wine Saumur-Champigny AOC Le Grand Clos, vintage 2011 from the winery Château de Villeneuve has been rated in 2019 by Peter Moser with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Cabernet Franc from the region Saumur in France.
Deep ruby colour, delicate ochre reflections, broad rim brightening. Delicately smoky, nuances of caramel and mint, some bergamot and dark berries in the background. Medium complexity, ripe plum fruit with tobacco undertones, round tannins, delicate cherry fruit, already easy to drink, delicately bitter nuances, dark chocolate, somewhat unbalanced overall, offers uncomplicated drinking pleasure.
More about the tastingStrong, dense red. Penetrating bouquet with an animal note, tobacco, plums, black cherries, liquorice. Full attack on the palate, dense, suitable acidity, distinctive, ripe tannins, aromas of black berries and licorice. Long, slightly drying, subtly mineral finish. A wine full of character with freshness and elegance.
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