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Vignes Centenaires De Miniere

2009 Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

The Miniere Vignes Centenaires De Miniere, a splendid Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Bourgueil region, showcases a vibrant red hue that immediately captivates the eye. This 2009 vintage exudes an enchanting bouquet of dark fruit, with ripe cherries and blackcurrants slowly unfolding, creating a fruit-forward experience that is both inviting and exciting. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance of medium acidity, providing a refreshing lift amidst the rich, structured tannins that offer a notable backbone. The wine is dry, allowing the expressive fruit flavors to shine through without overwhelming sweetness. Its complexity and elegance make it a delightful choice for both casual sipping and food pairing, embodying the unique terroir of Bourgueil.

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:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Pork, Lentil Stew

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