Domaine Antoine Sanzay 'La Paterne' Saumur-Champigny 2023 SPARKLING WINE a delicate nose

a delicate nose

The wine was aged in French oak barriques (40% new) for 24 months

Altamura Vineyards and Winery

Located on the hills that rise from the Adriatic Sea and neighbouring the coastal town of Vasto in Abruzzo

the vineyard has the ability to hold onto acid and deliver a deeply expressive wine with astonishing persistence

Domaine Antoine Sanzay 'La Paterne' Saumur-Champigny 2023 SPARKLING WINE a delicate noseThe 2023 La Paterne is supple, perfumed and delicious for early drinking. There's an unobtrusive touch of reduction that adds zest to the red fruit, orange peel and floral notes. After ten months of aging in concrete, the aromatics are allowed to shine. There's richness on the palate and a hint of sweetness on the finish. Certified organic 100% Cabernet Franc Clay and limestone terroir, with high iron content in the soil 45+ year old vines De stemmed