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Les Charmilles

2011 Touraine Cabernet Franc

The Domaine Du Rin Du Bois Les Charmilles is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the renowned Touraine region, showcasing the unique terroir of the Loire Valley. This delightful red wine presents a deep ruby color that glimmers in the glass, hinting at its rich character. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of medium-bodied structure and refreshing acidity, which beautifully supports its vibrant fruit profile. The aromatic complexity reveals notes of blackcurrant and red berries, complemented by subtle hints of herbs and spices. Tannins are present yet polished, lending a firm backbone without overshadowing the fruit. As a dry wine, it pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, making it a fantastic choice for both casual gatherings and more formal occasions. The 2011 vintage truly captures the essence of Cabernet Franc, delivering an enjoyable and memorable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Vegetables, Pasta Primavera, Goat Cheese Salad

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