Clos Rougeard, Saumur-Champigny, Bourg 2018 (6 x 75cl)
Clos Rougeard has garnered a prestigious reputation in the world of fine wine, particularly for its exceptional Saumur-Champigny red wines. Established in the early 20th century, the estate has been meticulously cultivated by the Foucault brothers, who have dedicated themselves to organic farming and vinification techniques that honor the rich terroir of the Loire Valley.
The 2018 Bourg from Clos Rougeard is a standout representation of its lineage. This vintage experienced a favorable growing season, allowing for optimal ripeness and complexity in the grapes. Known for its elegance and ability to age gracefully, this wine showcases the characteristic balance and finesse that Clos Rougeard is celebrated for.
In terms of investability, the 2018 Bourg offers a compelling opportunity. Given the estate's limited production and the increased demand for high-quality Loire wines, collectors can expect this vintage to appreciate over time while also presenting a refined tasting experience for immediate enjoyment. As interest in lesser-known high-quality wines grows, the Saumur-Champigny from Clos Rougeard remains a wise addition to any serious wine portfolio.