Charles Joguet

Clos de la Dioterie Chinon Cabernet Franc

9.318 ratings
9.55 pro ratings
Chinon, 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
Tom Kobylarz

Big and meaty, still a baby in 2015 this 10 year old is drinking so well now but could easily go another 25 easy.

Big and meaty, still a baby in 2015 this 10 year old is drinking so well now but could easily go another 25 easy.

1 person found it helpfulJan 22nd, 2016
Jean-Philippe Hebert

Un seul regret... c'est la dernière!

Un seul regret... c'est la dernière!

Oct 30th, 2015
Chris Paul

Wine Educator Copain Wines

9.4

#cabfranc Great spice and finish.

#cabfranc Great spice and finish.

Aug 25th, 2015
Chaad Thomas

Owner, First Tier Imports

9.7

Definition of a roller! Huge, but vibrant and racy. Multivitamin nose, rich dark berry palate, mineral bite, long, muscular...wow!

Definition of a roller! Huge, but vibrant and racy. Multivitamin nose, rich dark berry palate, mineral bite, long, muscular...wow!

Jan 12th, 2015
Mark Congero

My professional review. Fucking delicious!

My professional review. Fucking delicious!

Nov 25th, 2016
John Venable

Sadly, my last bottle of this vintage; still holding up remarkably well. Black raspberry, black cherry, soy.

Sadly, my last bottle of this vintage; still holding up remarkably well. Black raspberry, black cherry, soy.

Nov 21st, 2016
Kyo Jin

Much more developed than the 2006 Chêne Vert. Beginning to show the very early stages of secondary development.

Much more developed than the 2006 Chêne Vert. Beginning to show the very early stages of secondary development.

May 15th, 2014
jarred gild

Head Wine Buyer Western Market

8.8

jarred had this 10 years ago

jarred had this 10 years ago

Apr 5th, 2015
Guus Schuijt

Guus had this 3 years ago

Guus had this 3 years ago

Feb 1st, 2022
Guus Schuijt

Guus had this 4 years ago

Guus had this 4 years ago

Mar 14th, 2021