Cabernet Franc
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Chateau de Coulaine Chinon 2018
$38.00A beautiful, supple, light red from Chateau de Coulaine. The 2018 Chinon has an abundance of crisp, fresh red fruits. It’s made from younger vines up to about 15 years old, and vinified in cement tanks using indigenous yeast. The wine is aged in a combination of large old oak and cement tanks. A wine […]
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Bernard Baudry Chinon Le Clos Guillot 2017
$78.00“This sample was tasted from cement cuve, the wine resting here after a period in barrel, before bottling. It has seen out a year in barrique, and will pass nine months in cement cuve before bottling. The colour here is nothing less than striking, shimmering yet opaque, and Matthieu and I migrated to the door […]
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Bernard Baudry Le Domaine Chinon 2019
$50.00Organic. 100% Cabernet Franc. Le Domaine hails from Baudry’s high-sited vines on the plateau above Chinon’s première côte. The lion’s share of the fruit comes from vines with an average age of around 35 years, planted on the local sandy, limestone-rich soils (known as millarges), while between 20 and 30% is drawn from slightly younger vines on gravelly soils. […]
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Bernard Baudry Chinon Le Clos Guillot 2018
$80.00Tasted from barrel with Matthieu, this will see out 12 months in barrel, then 12 months in cuve. It also displays an incredibly dense colour in the glass. The nose is smoky and expressive, wrapped in toasted elements from the barrels, with intertwined floral notes, violet and peony. A very tense and direct style on […]
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Chateau d’Epire ‘Clos de la Cerisaie’ Anjou Rouge 2018
$45.00Le Clos de la Cerisaie is one of the last wines produced from Cabernet Franc within the Savennieres Appellation. The winemaking process is minimal in order to preserve its fruity character and silky tannins. Short maceration, light pressing and vinification in small, stainless steel tanks.
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Bernard Baudry Chinon Les Granges 2020
$42.00Organic. 100% Cabernet Franc. Les Granges is the Baudry family’s vin de bistro—a delicious, entry-level Cabernet Franc designed for early drinking. It comes mostly from the Estate’s younger vines (planted between 1985 and 1988) grown on the alluvial gravel soils of the terraces by the river Vienne. This is a terroir that loves long periods of dry and […]
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