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Vieilles Vignes

2014 Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

Domaine des Mailloches Vieilles Vignes is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Bourgueil region, showcasing a beautiful ruby red color that entices the eye. This wine offers a medium-bodied experience, marked by a vibrant acidity that adds a lively edge, making it incredibly refreshing. The fruit intensity is pronounced, presenting delectable notes of ripe blackcurrant, spiced plum, and hints of herbal undertones that bring complexity to the palate. Tannins are notable yet refined, providing structure without overshadowing the fruit; they seamlessly integrate, creating a harmonious balance. This delightful red is crafted in a dry style, perfectly suited for pairing with a variety of dishes, such as grilled meats or rustic vegetable fare, inviting everyone to savor its captivating essence.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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:


Ratatouille, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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