Domaine des Hauts Baigneux

Les Pentes Cabernet Franc Blend

8.717 ratings

8.63 pro ratings

Touraine, Loire Valley, France

Cabernet Franc, Grolleau, Gamay

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, Game, Goose

Top Notes For

7.9

Not very complex

Not very complex

Nov 15th, 2022

8.5

Solid

Solid

Oct 2nd, 2018

Michael Amoruso

8.5

Fresh bright unoaked. Red berry. Easy drinking.

Fresh bright unoaked. Red berry. Easy drinking.

Mar 11th, 2018

Jonathan Kozaczuk

8.9

I had the cab franc. Youthful nose, with redcurrant and bright fruit flavors. Nice acidity; not super vegetal. It's understated, but good value.

I had the cab franc. Youthful nose, with redcurrant and bright fruit flavors. Nice acidity; not super vegetal. It's understated, but good value.

Jul 28th, 2017

8.9

Tannic yet crowd pleasing

Tannic yet crowd pleasing

Jul 7th, 2017

9.0

Good stickiness to body, fruit, raspberry, slight tannin, local grape for smell

Good stickiness to body, fruit, raspberry, slight tannin, local grape for smell

Apr 11th, 2017

Pretty tasty

Pretty tasty

Nov 12th, 2017

8.6

David had this 7 years ago

David had this 7 years ago

May 2nd, 2018

Owner/Wine Director Spuyten Duyvil, Fette Sau, St. Anselm & Gotham Artisanal Provisions

8.9

Joe had this 7 years ago

Joe had this 7 years ago

Jun 16th, 2017

Matt Berkovitch

Sommelier Babbo

8.4

Matt had this 8 years ago

Matt had this 8 years ago

Apr 25th, 2017