Thierry Germain (Roches Neuves), Saumur, Clos l'Echelier 2016 (6 x 75cl)
Thierry Germain, a prominent figure in the Loire Valley’s Saumur region, has earned acclaim for his unwavering commitment to organic viticulture and hands-on winemaking practices. The Clos l'Echelier vineyard, a testament to Germain's craft, is celebrated for producing exceptional wines that showcase the terroir's unique characteristics.
The 2016 vintage of Clos l'Echelier exemplifies the richness and depth typical of this estate. It offers a harmonious balance of fruit and minerality, featuring vibrant flavors of ripe stone fruit and a subtle earthiness that reflect its origins. As a vintage known for its favorable conditions, 2016 has resulted in wines that are both approachable now and possess the potential for further aging.
Investing in Clos l'Echelier 2016 not only provides an opportunity to experience a refined expression of Saumur but also reflects a growing interest in high-quality, lesser-known appellations within the fine wine market. Its ability to develop complexity over time further solidifies its attractiveness to collectors and investors alike.