Charles Joguet

Cuvée de la Cure Chinon Cabernet Franc

8.89 ratings
9.01 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
Charlie Abbott

Sommelier Casa Mono

9.0

Fully resolved, even in its youth. Plush red fruit, tobacco, a little fuller than expected, so textured

Fully resolved, even in its youth. Plush red fruit, tobacco, a little fuller than expected, so textured

Feb 29th, 2016
Ivor

Ageing nicely and no greenness on this one!

Ageing nicely and no greenness on this one!

Dec 19th, 2018
Yaw Asare

Very light. Very aromatic. Powerful and floral. Wife really liked it. (Waiter brought a 2015 vintage but we pushed for the 2012 - I think it was worth it.)

Very light. Very aromatic. Powerful and floral. Wife really liked it. (Waiter brought a 2015 vintage but we pushed for the 2012 - I think it was worth it.)

Aug 19th, 2018
Alix Wiggins

Tobacco, earth, smoke, spice.

Tobacco, earth, smoke, spice.

Apr 9th, 2017
Brian Feist

Rich dark fruit with balanced smoke USQ

Rich dark fruit with balanced smoke USQ

Apr 25th, 2016
Jodi Doherty

Thank you @Beth Turner

Mar 6th, 2016
Abraham Axler

Not compelling

Not compelling

Jan 19th, 2016
Jeffrey Birkemeier

Sommelier/Beverage Director Casanova Restaurant

9.0

Jeffrey had this 9 years ago

Jeffrey had this 9 years ago

Aug 21st, 2015
DC
8.2

DC had this 8 years ago

DC had this 8 years ago

May 5th, 2017
Kevin Di Lucente

Kevin had this 9 years ago

Kevin had this 9 years ago

Jun 6th, 2016