| Cabernet Franc |
| Organic |
This Chinon is all about fruit with a light structure. The nose opens with notes of red fruit and cinnamon. The palate is supple with polished tannins, exuding elegance and fineness.
Appelation |
Chinon AOC |
|---|---|
Vineyard |
Cabernet Franc vines from plots located on sandy-clay soils, located along the banks of the Vienne River. |
Vinification |
Long maceration in stainless steel tanks to achieve finesse. |
Pairing |
An everyday red with friends, charcuterie boards, & grilled meats. Served slightly chilled in the summer. |
Passionate winegrowers in the heart of the Loire Valley, at the foot of the hills of the AOC Chinon, Philippe and his daughters Clothilde and Honorine operate around fifty hectares of vines under organic conversion, according to tradition and respect for the environment.
Surrounded by Cabernet Franc and Chenin in the communes of Panzoult and Cravant les Coteaux, the Pain family produces convivial wines as well as exceptional cuvées.The macerations practiced accentuate the varietal expression of the Loire grape varieties for more typicality. With a rigorous aging in carefully selected barrels in the cellar, some cuvées surprise with their finesse and exoticism.