Frederic Mabileau

Les Rouillères Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

9.116 ratings

9.03 pro ratings

Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, 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

Peter van den Besselaar

9.0

Vintage 2016 - #cabernetfranc wagonloads red fruit

Vintage 2016 - #cabernetfranc wagonloads red fruit

Sep 26th, 2017

Peter van den Besselaar

8.9

Vintage 2015 - Vin bio - lot of raspberries in smell

Vintage 2015 - Vin bio - lot of raspberries in smell

Aug 6th, 2017

Peter van den Besselaar

9.0

Vin bio and a damned good one. True to type cabernet franc, very lively with clear raspberries in smell and taste. Good balance, not too stewy/big but elegant. Like this glass, it gives joy! Partnered it with duck breast. / 24h later it get's a velvety structure, great with some Leidse kaas

Vin bio and a damned good one. True to type cabernet franc, very lively with clear raspberries in smell and taste. Good balance, not too stewy/big but elegant. Like this glass, it gives joy! Partnered it with duck breast. / 24h later it get's a velvety structure, great with some Leidse kaas

Jan 1st, 2016

9.0

My first Loire Cabernet Franc. Liked it a lot although too acidic.

My first Loire Cabernet Franc. Liked it a lot although too acidic.

Dec 18th, 2017

9.4

Raspberries. Velvety. Nice balance. Short finish. Pleasurable.

Raspberries. Velvety. Nice balance. Short finish. Pleasurable.

Aug 10th, 2017

8.9

Lekkerr

Lekkerr

Jul 19th, 2016

Summery day wine! Complex, let it air, decent length. Very enjoyable.

Summery day wine! Complex, let it air, decent length. Very enjoyable.

May 29th, 2020

8.8

hannah had this 5 years ago

hannah had this 5 years ago

May 16th, 2020

Christophe Dautzenberg

9.0

Christophe had this 6 years ago

Christophe had this 6 years ago

Jul 21st, 2018

10

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POLLUX had this 6 years ago

Jul 9th, 2018