2011 Chinon Cabernet Franc
The Couly Dutheil Clos De L'Echo is a splendid representation of Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Chinon region, showcasing its deep, ruby-red hue. This 2011 vintage delights the palate with its medium body, balanced beautifully by an expressive acidity that adds a refreshing vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of blackcurrant, plum, and nuanced hints of tobacco and spice that enrich the experience. The tannins offer a firm structure, providing a delightful backbone to the wine while still maintaining a sense of elegance. With a satisfying dryness, this wine is food-friendly and perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes, making it a fantastic choice for gatherings or intimate dinners alike.
The Couly Dutheil Clos De L'Echo is a splendid representation of Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Chinon region, showcasing its deep, ruby-red hue. This 2011 vintage delights the palate with its medium body, balanced beautifully by an expressive acidity that adds a refreshing vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of blackcurrant, plum, and nuanced hints of tobacco and spice that enrich the experience. The tannins offer a firm structure, providing a delightful backbone to the wine while still maintaining a sense of elegance. With a satisfying dryness, this wine is food-friendly and perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes, making it a fantastic choice for gatherings or intimate dinners alike.