Winery Robert MarcelSaumur Demi-Sec
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Robert Marcel's Saumur Demi-Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Superior seedless
Seedless (pipless) table grape with long clusters and elongated golden berries with thin skin and crunchy flesh, sweet and fresh flavour. Early ripening and productive, good shelf life. Grown in California, Spain, Italy and the Maghreb for export markets, prized for its attractive appearance on display and its commercial aptitude. American white seedless table grape variety obtained by crossing for fresh consumption.
Informations about the Winery Robert Marcel
The Winery Robert Marcel is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saumur
Loire tuffeau mosaic: Chenin reigns in whites — dry to off-dry with notes of citrus, apple, pear, candied white fruits, white flowers and a chalky mineral touch, taut acidity and a saline finish. Cabernet Franc (Breton) the signature red, airy (violet, raspberry, plum, peppery touch, fine tannins) and a fruity rosé. Renowned traditional-method Saumur Brut. Anjou-Saumur AOC on limestone tuffeau, troglodyte cellars.
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.
The word of the wine: Rootstock
American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.
