Bottle of Arnaud Lambert Domaine Arnaud Lambert Saumur Blanc la Rue (Breze) 2020
Arnaud Lambert

Domaine Arnaud Lambert Saumur Blanc la Rue (Breze) 2020

AppellationSaumur Blanc AOC (Brézé) CountryFrance Colourwhite Alcohol13.5% Bottle750 ml Drink windowdrink from 2024 through 2036

From the celebrated slopes of Brézé in Saumur this 2020 Saumur Blanc “La Rue” by Domaine Arnaud Lambert presents a crystalline core of Chenin Blanc that marries bright citrus and orchard nuances with a whisper of chalky minerality, crafting an impression of purity and poise. Matured for twenty months in both barrel and concrete this wine unfolds with a gentle creaminess from élevage yet retains a vivid tension that drives through the palate with elegant clarity.

Tasting

Aroma
lemon confit, white flowers, wet chalk
Palate
bright citrus and green apple with a mineral spine
Finish
long saline and chalk‑driven persistence

Pairs with

  • scallops with lemon butter
  • turbot with hollandaise
  • risotto with mushrooms
  • aged goat cheese