Château de Fosse-Seche

Eolithe Saumur Cabernet Franc

9.213 ratings
9.26 pro ratings
Saumur, Anjou-Saumur, Loire Valley, France
Cabernet Franc
Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Hard Cheese, Blue Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Potato, White Rice, Herbs, Tomato-Based, Pasta, Mushrooms, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Lamb, Turkey, Pork, Duck, Venison
Top Notes For
Pascaline Lepeltier, MS

Master Sommelier, Wine Director Rouge Tomate New York

9.4

One of my favorite CF out there - 2011

One of my favorite CF out there - 2011

1 person found it helpfulJun 6th, 2015
Rajat Parr

Founder Sandhi Wines & Domaine de la Côte, Evening Lands Vineyards, Seven Springs & Maison l'Oree

9.3

Silky & Velvety Cab Franc

Silky & Velvety Cab Franc

Jan 3rd, 2016
Jon Maxwell

Founder Veritas Wine Consulting

8.4

2011.

2011.

Aug 6th, 2015
Rajat Parr

Founder Sandhi Wines & Domaine de la Côte, Evening Lands Vineyards, Seven Springs & Maison l'Oree

9.3

2011

2011

Aug 4th, 2015
Chris MacLean

Mostly straightforward cab franc but with lots of lasting chalky, fruity goodness.

Mostly straightforward cab franc but with lots of lasting chalky, fruity goodness.

Jul 15th, 2015
Bryan Garcia

Sales Grand Cru Selections

9.7

This is liquid geology. And amazing.

This is liquid geology. And amazing.

May 3rd, 2015
Brad Ball

Sommelier/Wine Director Social Wine Bar

9.0

2011

2011

Nov 8th, 2014
Dorit Handrus

Cab franc love. Saumur love. Savory and bright and oh so right.

Cab franc love. Saumur love. Savory and bright and oh so right.

Apr 17th, 2016
Anthony Jones

One of the most intriguing wines I have ever tasted. Smells like a campfire. I'm convinced they must burn vine cuttings alongside the ripening fruit - but that would be crazy , right?

One of the most intriguing wines I have ever tasted. Smells like a campfire. I'm convinced they must burn vine cuttings alongside the ripening fruit - but that would be crazy , right?

Sep 3rd, 2015
Tino Kuban

2011

2011

May 12th, 2015