Chinon

The Cabernet Franc grape variety

An authentic expression of the Loire Valley

The Cabernet Franc is the emblematic grape variety of Chinon wines . It flourishes on various floors, in particular the Tuffeau terroir, bringing finesse and elegance to the wines. Its typicity results in intense aromas of red fruits , subtle floral notes and a slight spicy touch that makes all its charm.

A grape variety cut for conviviality

Thanks to its flexibility and freshness, the Cabernet Franc gives birth to wines that are easy to drink, while having character. It offers a perfect balance between fruit and tannic structure, ideal for meals with friends. Its accessible profile appeals to both amateurs and connoisseurs looking for an authentic wine.

Our selection

A fruity and expressive red chinon

Our Chinon seduces with its notes of crunchy red fruits and its flexible and gourmet mouth. A Loire red wine that combines freshness and generosity, perfect for lovers of accessible and aromatic wines. It accompanies both moments of relaxation and meals with relatives.

Trust partner winegrowers

The wines of friends is above all a story of meetings and passion. We select partner winegrowers engaged in respectful viticulture, to offer authentic and representative wines of the Loire Valley . Each bottle tells a story, that of a terroir and a carefully transmitted know-how.

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An ideal grilling companion

Thanks to its fruity and its beautiful flexibility, our Chinon perfectly accompanies the toasted meats and the dishes in light sauce . He also sublimates the delicatessen sets for a friendly aperitif. Its aromatic balance makes it a perfect choice for simple but tasty dishes.

How to taste it?

Served between 14 and 16 ° C, it reveals all its aromatic richness. It can be tasted young to enjoy its bright fruit, or after a few years to gain complexity. A slight ventilation before service makes it possible to fully express your aromas.

Faq

Where to buy our Chinon?

Find our selection online via our wine e-commerce platform, or come and visit us at the field for a tasting and a live purchase. We will be delighted to welcome you and make you discover our different cuvées.

How long can we keep a chinon?

A fruity chinon can be appreciated in its early years, but some cuvées gain finesse after 5 to 8 years of guard . Keeping the bottles in a fresh and temperate cellar helps preserve their aging potential.

An invitation to discovery

Friends' wines are a celebration of sharing and conviviality. We invite you to explore our selection and discover the pleasure of a sincere and authentic wine. Whether for an evening with friends, a family meal or simply the pleasure of tasting, Chinon wine is an obvious choice .

For any questions or order, contact us, we will be delighted to support you in your choice and advise you according to your desires. Our team is at your disposal to introduce you to wines that look like you and give you fun with each sip.