2021 Guiberteau Saumur le Bourg Blanc

The 2021 Le Bourg is sited in one of the area’s most-coveted vineyards, Brézé, offering a salty, tightly wound style. There are lemon, almond and apple flavors on this light-bodied yet firmly poised white with a sense of chili spice and salty notes. One of the main challenges here is children from the neighboring school kicking footballs into the vineyard. The vineyard team can only spray on Wednesdays when school is closed. Each year, the children pick some grapes to make jam, too! Note that the wines poured had been opened for more than five days and were tasting as they were meant to be… (Drink between 2024-2033)