Thierry Germain

Saumur-Champigny Cabernet Franc

8.723 ratings

8.95 pro ratings

Saumur-Champigny, 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

9.0

Smooth! Sexy!

Smooth! Sexy!

Sep 22nd, 2014

Jean-Phillippe Landry

8.2

Didn’t hate it but very underwhelming.

Didn’t hate it but very underwhelming.

Apr 28th, 2018

7.0

Drinkable with red meat - not all that enjoyable.

Drinkable with red meat - not all that enjoyable.

Feb 2nd, 2018

Rachel Caggiano

8.9

🥗 vegetal 🚬 tobacco 🍒 tart cherry

🥗 vegetal 🚬 tobacco 🍒 tart cherry

Sep 15th, 2017

8.7

Great value for Thierry Germain cab franc, berries, moss, bit of smoke and leather. Not terribly complex or refined but nice for everyday wine.

Great value for Thierry Germain cab franc, berries, moss, bit of smoke and leather. Not terribly complex or refined but nice for everyday wine.

Mar 3rd, 2017

8.9

Yes. Lean and simultaneously fully ripe. Wild tart blackberry.

Yes. Lean and simultaneously fully ripe. Wild tart blackberry.

Feb 18th, 2017

8.7

Love it with steak

Love it with steak

Dec 12th, 2015

8.9

Smooth / Light / even good with sea foods

Smooth / Light / even good with sea foods

Sep 13th, 2015

Christian Broder

GM/Sommelier The Social Wine Company

8.9

Christian had this 8 years ago

Christian had this 8 years ago

Nov 9th, 2016

9.1

Scott had this 9 years ago

Scott had this 9 years ago

Aug 12th, 2015