Domaine Les Roches (Alain et Jérome Lenoir)

Chinon Cabernet Franc

9.031 ratings

9.011 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

Josh Morgenthau

8.9

Enjoyable. Some pleasant chinon notes; black pepper and purple florals. But pretty rustic.. some volatile acidity. Not a bad value cellar wine.

Enjoyable. Some pleasant chinon notes; black pepper and purple florals. But pretty rustic.. some volatile acidity. Not a bad value cellar wine.

Apr 1st, 2020

Tala Drzewiecki

Wine blogger Winelandia.com

9.0

Drinking nicely! Love Lenoir <3 <3

Drinking nicely! Love Lenoir <3 <3

Mar 2nd, 2014

9.0

Not the best year for Lenoir. 04 was COLD. This still could use a couple years. Still always a fun ride with Lenoir

Not the best year for Lenoir. 04 was COLD. This still could use a couple years. Still always a fun ride with Lenoir

Feb 8th, 2014

Sommelier Restaurant Gary Danko

9.4

2004 - Classique no?

2004 - Classique no?

Aug 15th, 2013

Nico Sciackitano

Sommelier/Cellar Occhipinti

8.9

2004 I 💜 chinon.

2004 I 💜 chinon.

Jun 17th, 2013

8.7

Remember when Jerome taught me to drive a stick shift? I think I do..

Remember when Jerome taught me to drive a stick shift? I think I do..

Jun 6th, 2013

Sommelier Restaurant Gary Danko

9.1

2004

2004

Jun 5th, 2013

9.5

Quite different than when I had it in the states.

Quite different than when I had it in the states.

Oct 28th, 2012

9.2

@ Nelita

@ Nelita

Jul 18th, 2021

9.0

2004 vintage. Really interesting and worthy.

2004 vintage. Really interesting and worthy.

Dec 19th, 2014