Lydie & Max Cognard

Cuvèe Estelle Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

9.011 ratings

9.24 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

Christopher Bates

Master Sommelier, Owner/Winemaker Element Winery

9.2

Really great bottle!

Really great bottle!

Apr 10th, 2016

8.5

Austere at first, but loosened up after 45 minutes. Perhaps best saved for next year or beyond.

Austere at first, but loosened up after 45 minutes. Perhaps best saved for next year or beyond.

Sep 22nd, 2014

9.7

A Cabernet Franc from France. Great bottle!

A Cabernet Franc from France. Great bottle!

Feb 17th, 2014

Nikita Malhotra

9.3

Silky yet funky. Wonderful spiced notes.

Silky yet funky. Wonderful spiced notes.

Jan 14th, 2015

Stacey Bressler

9.2

Stacey had this 7 years ago

Stacey had this 7 years ago

Apr 4th, 2017

9.1

Alex had this 5 years ago

Alex had this 5 years ago

Jan 6th, 2019

8.9

Michael had this 6 years ago

Michael had this 6 years ago

Jun 23rd, 2018

9.0

Alex had this 6 years ago

Alex had this 6 years ago

Dec 2nd, 2017

Thibaud Hermand

8.1

Thibaud had this 7 years ago

Thibaud had this 7 years ago

Sep 25th, 2017

9.0

Chris had this 8 years ago

Chris had this 8 years ago

Feb 12th, 2016