Thierry Germain (Roches Neuves), Saumur-Champigny, Terres Chaudes 2017 (6 x 75cl)
Thierry Germain, a celebrated figure in the Loire Valley, is known for his commitment to organic vineyard practices and the expression of terroir through his wines. His estate, Roches Neuves, has garnered critical acclaim for its focus on the Saumur-Champigny region, producing wines that reflect both elegance and depth.
The 2017 Terres Chaudes showcases the characteristics typical of this vintage, marked by a warm growing season that allowed for optimal ripeness of the grapes. This wine presents a rich bouquet of red fruits intertwined with earthy notes and a subtle minerality that speaks to the limestone soils of the region. On the palate, it has a well-rounded structure and vibrant acidity, enhancing its investment potential.
With its robust flavor profile and demonstrated aging capability, Terres Chaudes 2017 is not only a delightful addition to any collection but also a wine to watch for long-term appreciation, inviting collectors and enthusiasts alike to explore its unfolding complexity over the years.