Guiberteau Saumur Rouge Les Arboises 2021 (1.5L) NO20231101 The result is what orange

The result is what orange wine should be: textured but not heavy

is a nearly even blend of Pinot Noir

It was a drawn-out season with zero heat concerns

stone fruit complexity

and Livio Sassetti bought a piece of it back in the late 1970s

Guiberteau Saumur Rouge Les Arboises 2021 (1.5L) NO20231101 The result is what orangeA single vineyard Saumur from one of the Loire's cult producers. 'Les Arboises' is a parcel of old Cabernet Franc vines on deep tuffeau limestone near Le Puy Notre Dame, and it gives Romain Guiberteau's most structured, ageworthy red a step up in depth and concentration from his village bottling. Farmed organically and made with native yeasts and minimal intervention, it has the chalky tension and precision that have made Guiberteau a reference for