Arnaud Lambert Saumur Blanc Les Parcelles 2023 FRFLSH the Phoenix Vineyard was an

the Phoenix Vineyard was an unexpected bonus that came with our winery

45% PETIT MESLIER

sweet with notes of toasted wood

Aged 9 years in the tropics and one year in France for a total of 10 years

While tasting through the barrels in January of 2023 after everything had gone through malo

Arnaud Lambert Saumur Blanc Les Parcelles 2023 FRFLSH the Phoenix Vineyard was anThis is the easiest way into Arnaud Lambert's range, and it is no shortcut wine: roughly 85% comes from young vines in his top crus at Breze and Saint Cyr en Bourg, with the balance from Chenin Blanc grown outside Saumur. Everything sits on the tuffeau limestone bedrock that made Breze famous, under varying topsoils of clay and sand. Lambert farms more than 40 hectares organically across three communes, and the winemaking here is deliberately