Winery Philippe AllietChinon Rouge
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Franc.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Chinon Rouge of the Winery Philippe Alliet is in the top 70 of wines of Chinon.
Taste structure of the Chinon Rouge from the Winery Philippe Alliet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chinon Rouge of Winery Philippe Alliet in the region of Loire Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chinon Rouge of Winery Philippe Alliet in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, black cherries or leather.
Food and wine pairings with Chinon Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Chinon Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Chinon Rouge
The Chinon Rouge of Winery Philippe Alliet matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of lamb chops with lemon and herbs, spinach and goat cheese quiche or yassa chicken (senegal).
Details and technical informations about Winery Philippe Alliet's Chinon Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chinon Rouge from Winery Philippe Alliet are 2019, 2020, 2017, 2021 and 2022.
Informations about the Winery Philippe Alliet
The Winery Philippe Alliet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chinon
Northern limit of Cabernet Franc in France on the south bank of the Loire in Touraine: velvety, balanced reds with aromas of strawberry, raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and sweet spices (vanilla, cinnamon), supple tannins and digestible freshness. Light, fruity wines from gravel soils, more structured and mineral tuffeau wines suited to ageing. Also lively rosés and rare Chenin whites. Touraine AOC west of Tours, one of France's northernmost red appellations, from everyday to age-worthy bottles.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Gutedel
See chasselas.
