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Saumur

Saumur

Saumur is an appellation located in the Anjou-Saumur region of France, primarily known for its production of sparkling wines made from Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc. The appellation is defined by its limestone soils and a temperate climate, which contribute to the unique characteristics of its wines. Saumur is recognized for both its still and sparkling wines, with a focus on fresh acidity and minerality.

Sparkling wines, with some still varieties

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