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La Fresnaye

2008 Anjou Cabernet Franc

Pithon Paille La Fresnaye is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Anjou region, embodying the essence of its terroir in every bottle. This medium-bodied red wine presents a beautiful ruby hue, enticing the senses with its vibrant appearance. The acidity is lively and refreshing, perfectly complementing the wine's pronounced fruit intensity that showcases lush notes of ripe red berries intertwined with subtle hints of green bell pepper and earthy undertones. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing a firm structure that enhances the wine's complexity without overpowering its elegant profile. Crafted with precision in the acclaimed 2008 vintage, this wine is undeniably dry, making it an ideal companion for a variety of culinary delights or a delightful experience on its own. Enjoy the harmonious blend of flavors and textures that Pithon Paille La Fresnaye has to offer, as it truly reflects the unique character of Anjou wines.

Tasting notes:


Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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