Wilfrid Rousse - AOP Chinon Rouge Les Galuches 2023 12.5% 750ML

The Domaine de Wilfrid Rousse, in Organic Agriculture, is located on the right bank of the Vienne river, west of Chinon. In 1987, the year of the first vintage, the estate had only one hectare in production; then over the years, by taking care to choose the terroirs and to have a harmony in the soils and the exposure of the vines, the number of parcels has increased to 19 hectares.

PRESENTATION Les galuches is a plot of 7ha planted only in Cabernet Franc. It is a wine of friendship and simplicity to be drunk all year round!

TERROIR This vineyard of Cabernet Franc is located at the confluence of the Loire and the Vienne on sandy and gravelly alluvium.

IN THE VINEYARD The estate is conducted in Organic Agriculture and is located on the right bank of the Vienne river, west of Chinon. It covers 19.5 hectares, 18 of which are planted with Cabernet Franc called Breton.

WINEMAKING Traditional vinifiaction. The bottling takes place in the spring to keep the maximum of fruit and roundness.

VARIETAL Cabernet Franc 100% No sulphites.

SERVING 16°C

AGEING POTENTIAL Enjoy all year long, 3 to 5 years 

TASTING A nice red wine with crisp aromas of fresh red fruits and berries. The attack is fresh and round, with supple tannins and a nice fruity length.

FOOD PAIRING With a charcuterie platter or roast chicken