France
Loire

Chinon AOC Cecile Lebrun, 2019

Lot

2018

Grape Variety

Cabernet Franc

Producer

Maison Foucher Lebrun

Lots of fresh herbs, tarragon, fresh grass and tobacco leaf are present with blackcurrant cordial and raspberry juice flavours emerging. Cécile Lebrun 2019 Chinon is medium bodied with dark fruit flavours and a savoury grippy finish. 20% of the final assemblage was matured in old oak barrels. Chinon is a red wine gem of the Touraine region, located at its western end. The area lies on the left bank of the Loire and is bisected by the Vienne River. Grapes for this wine were grown in two plots close to the town of Chinon on gravelly soils over a tufa subsoil.
Wine Type: Red
Cabernet Franc
750ml
Bottle size
6
Concentration: Medium Oak: Light Oak
Alchohol Content: 13.5
13.5%
Aroma
Tarragon, tobacco, blackcurrant cordial
Taste
Dark fruits, herbs
Ideal With
Classic baked ziti