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