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Chinon Rouge

2021 Chinon Controlee Cabernet Franc

The Jean-Maurice Raffault Chinon Rouge is a captivating red wine crafted from the Cabernet Franc varietal and hails from the esteemed Chinon Contrôlée region. This 2021 vintage showcases a medium-bodied structure, offering a delightful balance of lively acidity that invigorates the palate. Rich fruit intensity emerges, featuring enchanting notes of red berries, plum, and a subtle hint of earthiness that adds depth and complexity. The tannins are impressively firm yet inviting, ensuring a rounded mouthfeel that complements its vibrant character. This wine is crafted in a dry style, making it a versatile choice for food pairing or enjoying on its own, embodying the elegance and terroir of the Chinon region.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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