Thierry Germain Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Franc de Pied, Loire, France 2020 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano but in terms of innate

but in terms of innate elegance and refinement it beats all others - a “unique item”

The palate is exploding with rich dark fruit

This is very precise with dark-berry

bitter almond and brioche notes

Soft clean finish

Thierry Germain Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Franc de Pied, Loire, France 2020 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano but in terms of innateRipe blackcurrant, dark chocolate, black pepper. The wine starts off creamy, thenspreads a layer of the finest phenolics, impeccably ripe and with a paradoxical mix of presence and restraint. Ripe acidity carries the structure, mineral components gain intensity in the juicy, long finish.