Wines from Clos Rougeard

Clos Rougeard

Domaine Clos Rougeard is located in the heart of the Loire region, in the town of Saumur-Champigny. The winery has its origins in the 17th century. The Foucault brothers were in charge of the winery for a long time, but since 2017, it has been in the hands of the Bouygues family.

The vineyard area of 11 hectares is spread over 20 different plots. The terroir is characterized by clay and slate. The farming has been done organically for many years, resulting in very healthy vines. And because the vines are so healthy, they can become very old. The winery has several vines with an age of up to 100 years.

In the cellar, interventions are kept to as few as possible, so that the wines are a pure expression of the terroir and the grape. For example, the fermentation is started by natural yeasts, the wines are hardly clarified, and the use of sulfite is kept to a minimum. But the real secret, according to Clos Rougeard, is time. After fermentation, the wine is transferred to oak barrels for a minimum period of 2 years. After that, the wines are bottled and stored for a few more years in the 7-meter-deep tuff rock cellar.

The portfolio consists of three red wines and one white wine. The red wines are made from Cabernet Franc. These are Le Clos, Les Poyeux and Le Bourg. The white wine is made from Chenin Blanc and is marketed under the name Brézé. All four cuvées are characterized by structure, complexity and mineral notes. Lastly, all wines have fantastic aging potential.

Clos Rougeard is certainly one of the best in the field! It is a winery that is very popular among connoisseurs. The best vintages are: 2010, 2014 and 2015.

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Clos Rougeard


Robert Parker 94
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Breze Saumur 2010

Breze Saumur

2010
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Robert Parker 94
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Breze Saumur 2014

Breze Saumur

2014
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Robert Parker 94
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Breze Saumur 2015

Breze Saumur

2015
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Robert Parker 94
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Breze Saumur 2016

Breze Saumur

2016
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Le Bourg Saumur Champigny 2007

Le Bourg Saumur Champigny

2007
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Le Bourg Saumur Champigny 2008

Le Bourg Saumur Champigny

2008
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Le Bourg Saumur Champigny 2010

Le Bourg Saumur Champigny

2010
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Le Bourg Saumur Champigny 2011

Le Bourg Saumur Champigny

2011
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Le Bourg Saumur Champigny 2012

Le Bourg Saumur Champigny

2012
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Robert Parker 93
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Le Bourg Saumur Champigny 2013

Le Bourg Saumur Champigny

2013
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BOW 9
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Le Bourg Saumur Champigny 2014

Le Bourg Saumur Champigny

2014
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BOW 9
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Le Bourg Saumur Champigny 2016

Le Bourg Saumur Champigny

2016
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 1999

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

1999
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2004

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2004
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Robert Parker 92
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2005

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2005
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Robert Parker 91
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2006

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2006
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Robert Parker 93
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2009

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2009
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2010

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2010
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Robert Parker 92
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2011

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2011
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Robert Parker 92
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2011

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2011
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2012

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2012
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BOW 8.5
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2014

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2014
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BOW 8.5
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2014

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2014
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BOW 8.5
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2014

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2014
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BOW 8.5
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2015

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2015
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BOW 8.5
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Les Poyeux Saumur  Champigny 2016

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny

2016
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Robert Parker 92
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2009

Saumur Champigny

2009
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2010

Saumur Champigny

2010
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2011

Saumur Champigny

2011
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2011

Saumur Champigny

2011
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BOW 8.5
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2012

Saumur Champigny

2012
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2013

Saumur Champigny

2013
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Robert Parker 96
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2014

Saumur Champigny

2014
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Robert Parker 96
Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2014

Saumur Champigny

2014
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2015

Saumur Champigny

2015
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Clos Rougeard
Clos Rougeard - Saumur Champigny 2015

Saumur Champigny

2015
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