This appellation is only for red wines. Cabernet Franc dominates. The wines are priceworthy when one considers the quality.
The best producers make herbal, fruity wines with good concentration, whih are, without a doubt, among the best of their kind is this area of the Loire-Valley. The wines can be bitter.
Cabernet Franc, Gamay, and Pineau d'Aunis grow on limestone and sandy turf.
Wine (selected) from Wine country Saumur-Champigny