Baronnie Madeleine Chinon Rouge

Vintage 2018
by Domaine Couly-Dutheil
Varietal Cabernet Franc
Color red
Region igp Val de Loire,Loire Valley (Val de Loire)
Country France
Medal Score
9.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
fresh raspberryvioletgreen peppercrushed graveldried herbs
Palate

Medium-bodied with silky, fine-grained tannins, lively Loire acidity, and a juicy, almost crunchy red-fruit texture that is characteristic of well-made Chinon.

Finish

Medium-to-long finish with lingering notes of red currant, pencil shavings, and a subtle earthy minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • duck confit with cherry reduction
  • • grilled lamb chops with herbes de Provence
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • charcuterie and rillettes
  • • goat cheese tart
Serving Temp
14-16°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Double Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2020
Silver Concours International de Lyon 2020
Bronze Challenge International du Vin 2020

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