Guide Hachette des vins 2022
★★

Saumur red

Les Silices

Red
  /  
2023
€ 9.80 EUR

Les Silices is a light, fruity organic wine, ideal for sharing and conviviality. The slow, gentle vinification process extracts just the right amount of substance from the grapes to achieve the desired balance of character and suppleness.

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Wine characteristics

Grape variety(ies)

Cabernet Franc 100%.

Terroir

Vines aged from 12 to 42 years on tufa rock. Grassed and tilled soil.

Winemaking

Gentle maceration for 10 to 15 days. Malolactic fermentation and ageing in concrete vats. Bottled in June following the harvest.

Saumur red
Les Silices

Tasting tips

Temperature

Serve at 13/16°C.

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy this red Saumur with meat, cheese, barbecue and salads.

vines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir's parcel vintages
Stoneware jars in the cellars of the Domaine du Vieux Pressoir, near Saumur

A wine aged in amphora

Latest awards

Vintage 2023 (current):
- ★★ in the Guide Hachette des vins 2026
- Bronze Medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2025
- Gold Medal at the Concours des grands vins de Mâcon 2025

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