La Varenne

Les Pierres Blanches Chinon Cabernet Franc

8.95 ratings

9.02 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

Bryant Bickel

9.1

Lovely and light and bright with violet floral notes to meld into a blackberry boyensberry mouth with a weight that's fun

Jun 10th, 2015

Luke Thompson

8.5

Nice. Good Chinon minerality & in a better balance w the fruit then I've experienced thus far. Light in body, slightly darker than others I've experienced. Some nice tannin in there as well. Really good balance, not fruit-forward for sure. Plum and anise came w air.

Dec 2nd, 2014