Catherine et Pierre Breton

Les Perrières Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

9.133 ratings
9.19 pro ratings
Bourgueil, Touraine, Loire Valley, France
Cabernet Franc
Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Hard Cheese, Blue Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Potato, White Rice, Herbs, Tomato-Based, Pasta, Mushrooms, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Lamb, Turkey, Pork, Duck, Venison
Top Notes For
Christanna Honer

Need a cigar to go with this one. Does anyone do Bourgueil better than these guys?

Need a cigar to go with this one. Does anyone do Bourgueil better than these guys?

May 10th, 2016
Kyle Doucet-Walter

I really wish I was able to hold on to this now...

I really wish I was able to hold on to this now...

Nov 30th, 2015
Chris O'Hearn

Robert Sinskey Vineyards

9.5

U R E-Z 2 LUV

U R E-Z 2 LUV

May 29th, 2015
Garrett Pierce

Sales Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant

I usually love this bottling, but this vintage may have been problematic. This had tons of v.a. and a weird milk chocolate palate with surprising amounts of tannin.

I usually love this bottling, but this vintage may have been problematic. This had tons of v.a. and a weird milk chocolate palate with surprising amounts of tannin.

Apr 7th, 2017
David Melton

quintessential cab franc, could keep 5-10yrs

quintessential cab franc, could keep 5-10yrs

Oct 28th, 2016
Niki Gilbane

It moved me

It moved me

Mar 29th, 2016
Max Bulger

2011

2011

Jan 7th, 2016
Mark Trousdale

Jalapeño, bell pepper, dark fruit; less structure but more finesse than typical cab franc varietal wines; quite enjoyable.

Jalapeño, bell pepper, dark fruit; less structure but more finesse than typical cab franc varietal wines; quite enjoyable.

Jan 1st, 2016
David Lee

Lovely.

Lovely.

Dec 16th, 2015
Julien Dangles

Nez: chêne, lie de vin, melon; pomme en fin de bouche. Parfait en accord sur des fromages à pâte molle

Nez: chêne, lie de vin, melon; pomme en fin de bouche. Parfait en accord sur des fromages à pâte molle

Aug 1st, 2015