Arnaud Lambert Saumur Brézé Clos De La Rue 1500ml 2018 morellino-di-scansano aged 35 to 50 years

aged 35 to 50 years old

mineral hints of ferrous earth and boot polish tantalisingly and fleetingly appear

Planted at an altitude of 16 metres in clay-limestone soil with fine gravel

Rather than blend the two together

with a parcel in the very village of Saint-Emilion

Arnaud Lambert Saumur Brézé Clos De La Rue 1500ml 2018 morellino-di-scansano aged 35 to 50 yearsFrom a 2 ha south facing site planted half 1965 and half 1990 on sandy soil over clay with a limestone base. Whole cluster pressed for 4. 5 hours. Juice is selected with the first 25% of the press juice and the last 30 minutes of the press juice declassified and blended into the entry level appellation wines. Batonnage (stirring of the lees) is made toward the end of the primary fermentation and for some months after the wine is dry to open up the