2022 Domaine du Collier, Saumur-Champigny Rouge Producer_Merry Edwards this has big juicy notes

this has big juicy notes behind the smoked brisket and baked stones

Though the vineyards sit beside the appellation

resulting in concentrated fruit expression and a well-defined tannic backbone

The 2024 growing season was defined by a mild summer and significant thermal amplitude in August

2022 Domaine du Collier, Saumur-Champigny Rouge Producer_Merry Edwards this has big juicy notesDomaine du Collier was established in 1999 by Antoine Foucault and Caroline Boireau in the commune of Brz, drawing on Foucaults lineage as the son of the late Charly Foucault of Clos Rougeard. The estate consists of seven hectares where the vines are rooted in the region's characteristic chalky tuffeau bedrock. This wine is made from select parcels where the vines are tended organically. In the glass, it displays distinct notes of red cherry, earth,