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Vieilles Vignes

Chinon Red Blend

Fabrice Gasnier's Direct Vieilles Vignes is a stunning red blend that encapsulates the rich terroir of Chinon, a renowned wine region in the Loire Valley of France. This wine showcases a beautifully deep red hue, hinting at its vibrant character. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, complemented by high acidity that gives it a bright and lively mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of blackcurrant and dark plum, ensuring a delightful burst of flavor with each sip. The tannins are notable, adding a firm structure that enhances its complexity, while the overall composition remains dry, inviting further exploration with food pairings. This wine truly embodies the essence of old vines, delivering a remarkable expression of its region.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Low

Low Pronounced

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