since 1920
Traditional Method
CAPUCINE - AOC SAUMUR BRUT (12 MONTHS)
Traditional Method Sparkling, Elegant & Delicate
VARIETY: 70% Chenin Blanc – 15% Chardonnay – 15% Cabernet Franc
TERROIR: Shale and shale-sandstone soils
ALCOHOL: 12.5%
AGING: 12 months (traditional method)
PLOTS: Les Buttes – La Maison Rouge – Les Gontiers
EXPOSITION: West – South
Capucine is a delicate, elegant sparkling wine that embodies finesse and the refined character of the Loire Valley. The three grape varieties are carefully co-fermented following the traditional method, with a second fermentation in the bottle. Aging for 12 months develops complexity, elegance, and a harmonious profile, resulting in a sparkling wine that is both approachable and sophisticated.
TASTING NOTES
Color: Bright, pale yellow.
Nose: Delicate and inviting, with subtle notes of white blossoms.
Palate: Elegant and well-balanced, fresh and light, offering a refined and harmonious tasting experience.
This sparkling wine emphasizes finesse and elegance, making it ideal for international markets and perfect for by-the-glass service, celebrations, or refined food pairings.
FOOD PAIRING
Pairs beautifully with oysters, smoked salmon, light canapés, or soft cheeses, enhancing subtly flavored and sophisticated dishes.
A WORD FROM THE WINEMAKER: "We imagined Capucine as a little bubble of tenderness, yet one that reveals the soul of a grand lady."
Packaging : box 12 bt 75cl
EDEN - AOC SAUMUR (24 MONTHS)
Traditional Method Sparkling, Refined & Structured
VARIETY: 70% Chenin Blanc – 15% Chardonnay – 15% Cabernet Franc
TERROIR: Alteration of schistose rock
ALCOHOL: 12.5%
AGING: 24 months (traditional method)
PLOTS: Les Buttes – Les Courtils Meuniers – Les Hauts des Gontiers
EXPOSITION: West – Southwest – South
Saumur Brut Eden is a refined, structured sparkling wine expressing elegance and complexity. The three grape varieties are gently co-fermented using the traditional method, with a second fermentation in the bottle. Extended maturation of 24 months develops depth, finesse, and a sophisticated character, resulting in a persistent, elegant sparkling wine.
TASTING NOTES
Color: Bright yellow with shimmering golden highlights.
Nose: Elegant and complex, with delicate yet expressive floral aromas.
Palate: Silky and well-balanced, with a fine, persistent sparkle that enhances charm and finesse.
Compared with Capucine, Eden offers a drier style and more pronounced aromatic nuances, benefiting from longer bottle aging. It emphasizes precision, structure, and sophistication, making it highly suitable for international markets and premium occasions.
FOOD PAIRING
Pairs beautifully with refined seafood, shellfish, delicate poultry dishes, and subtle hors d’oeuvres, complementing dishes that highlight freshness and finesse.
AWARDS
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Silver – Independent Winemakers Competition 2024