Maison FoucherLes Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny

Red wine of Saumur-Champigny of Loire Valley of France

3.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny of Maison Foucher is a red wine from the region of Saumur-Champigny of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Food and wine pairings with Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny

Pairings that work perfectly with Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny

Original food and wine pairings with Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny

Wine and food pairings with Game (deer, venison)

Mild and soft cheese

The Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny of Maison Foucher matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef fashion, simple pork roast or pheasant with mushrooms and tomatoes.

Details and technical informations about Maison Foucher's Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny.

Winery

Maison Foucher

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny - 2017

In the top 100 of of Saumur-Champigny wines

Average rating: 3.4

Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny - 2015

In the top 100 of of Saumur-Champigny wines

Average rating: 3.2

The best vintages of Les Tuffeaux Saumur Champigny from Maison Foucher are 2017, 2015

Informations about the Maison Foucher

The winery offers 23 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Saumur-Champigny in the region of Loire Valley

The Maison Foucher is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Saumur-Champigny to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 200000 of of France wines

In the top 15000 of of Saumur-Champigny wines

In the top 400000 of red wines

In the top 700000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saumur-Champigny

Loire Cabernet Franc benchmark across 9 Saumur villages (clay-limestone slopes, mild oceanic climate): fine, velvety reds with vibrant cherry, raspberry, blackcurrant aromas plus floral and spicy notes, supple tannins, taut freshness and silky texture. Young wines lively and gourmand, ageworthy cuvées drift to undergrowth, leather and tobacco. Star red AOC of the Anjou-Saumur Loire, rare blend of immediate pleasure and ageing, signature Loire elegance.

The wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.