At its peak of deliciousness, 1996 is one of my favorite vintages for Loire reds. Beautifully resolved, fully mature, yum!
At its peak of deliciousness, 1996 is one of my favorite vintages for Loire reds. Beautifully resolved, fully mature, yum!
1 person found it helpfulOct 27th, 2014
Earthy cherries, Leather, dry leaves. Beautiful now, better in 5 years.
Earthy cherries, Leather, dry leaves. Beautiful now, better in 5 years.
1 person found it helpfulMar 8th, 2014
Great tannin integration. Still super lively
Great tannin integration. Still super lively
Mar 20th, 2013
More fruit driven than the Filliatreau, with blackberry and a hint of green pepper. Amazing.
More fruit driven than the Filliatreau, with blackberry and a hint of green pepper. Amazing.
Jun 11th, 2017
2000 but still in his prime
2000 but still in his prime
Jun 4th, 2015
Classic Chinon here. Maybe a little green. Definitely some green olive notes present. Loved this wine.
Classic Chinon here. Maybe a little green. Definitely some green olive notes present. Loved this wine.
Dec 14th, 2012
Sergio had this 11 years ago
Sergio had this 11 years ago
May 22nd, 2014
Paul had this 4 years ago
Paul had this 4 years ago
Aug 22nd, 2020
Andre had this 7 years ago
Andre had this 7 years ago
Nov 19th, 2017
Marlos had this 8 years ago
Marlos had this 8 years ago
Dec 11th, 2016
Chinon, Touraine, Loire Valley, France
