Domaine des Guyons

Franck Bimont

ODYSSÉE

SAUMUR ROUGE AOC

DOMAINE DES GUYONS

Odyssée (odyssey) is the expression of very old Cabernet Franc vines
rooted in the clay-limestone terroirs
of the Saumur region…

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PRESENTATION

A deep, elegant, age-worthy wine combining freshness, ripe fruit, and Loire minerality.

THE ESTATE

Franck Bimont embodies the talent of a discreet, demanding winemaker, letting the terroir and each vintage express themselves freely. Domaine des Guyons is located in the heart of southern Saumur, in the village of Puy-Notre-Dame. On this 19-hectare estate, Turonian limestone soils bring freshness, finesse, and elegance to the wines.

WINE PROFILE

GRAPE VARIETY

100% Cabernet Franc

VINTAGE

2021

TYPE

Red

APPELLATION

Saumur AOC

TERROIR

Upper Turonian clay-limestone with the presence of "perruches"

VINIFICATION

Traditional

AGING

18 to 24 months in oak barrels with regular topping up

ALCOHOL

13% vol.

SERVING TEMPERATURE

17°C

CELLARING

15 years, 3-4 years

TASTING

COLORSlightly evolved garnet.

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NOSEAromas of candied red fruits, notably cherry, with fresh notes of Burlat cherry.

PALATE Fresh attack with candied cherry and garrigue. Full and generous, with a slight bitterness bringing balance and freshness.

FINISHLong and fresh, with a delicate bitterness.

FOOD & WINE PAIRINGS

Decant and serve with grilled meats, game, or soft cheeses.

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