Olga Raffault

Les Picasses Chinon Cabernet Franc

9.213 ratings
9.15 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
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9.2

Served blind I would have pegged this as a wine from the late 90s. Unbelievable.

Served blind I would have pegged this as a wine from the late 90s. Unbelievable.

1 person found it helpfulSep 15th, 2013
Alexis Davis Iaconis

Hospitality Director Copain Wines

9.1

Best of the flight. Mint and eucalyptus notes wrapped around savory spices. Chinese five spice and tumeric, geranium and roses

Best of the flight. Mint and eucalyptus notes wrapped around savory spices. Chinese five spice and tumeric, geranium and roses

Apr 10th, 2015
Ron Siegel

3 decades served blind where most of the group guessed Pinot grape & thought it could be from Burgundy. Groups favorite was the 89.

3 decades served blind where most of the group guessed Pinot grape & thought it could be from Burgundy. Groups favorite was the 89.

Apr 28th, 2019
Tim Hong

Still a lot of life in this. If you haven't had old Olga Raffault, you are missing out.

Still a lot of life in this. If you haven't had old Olga Raffault, you are missing out.

May 17th, 2014
Greg Sorensen

As good as it gets! Such a knockout.

As good as it gets! Such a knockout.

Jan 24th, 2014
Jay Green

Like licking a forest floor. In a good way.

Like licking a forest floor. In a good way.

Apr 18th, 2013
Chris Missick

Chris had this 10 years ago

Chris had this 10 years ago

Feb 27th, 2015
Jasmine Hirsch

Sales & Marketing Hirsch Vineyards, founder In Pursuit of Balance

9.1

Jasmine had this 11 years ago

Jasmine had this 11 years ago

May 8th, 2013
Audra Chapman

Sales & Marketing Hourglass Wines

8.7

Audra had this 11 years ago

Audra had this 11 years ago

May 7th, 2013
Thijs Verschuuren

Thijs had this 10 years ago

Thijs had this 10 years ago

Mar 7th, 2015