Château de Coulaine

Bonnaventure Chinon Cabernet Franc

8.942 ratings

8.88 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

Top Notes For

Thibaut Marquis

Region Manager East, CRU Selections Terlato Wines International

8.8

Medium body. Green pepper, black olives, earth, red currant

Medium body. Green pepper, black olives, earth, red currant

Jun 3rd, 2015

9.2

Simple and very nice #cabernetfranc #wine #chinon

Simple and very nice #cabernetfranc #wine #chinon

May 26th, 2015

8.9

A bit earthy, medium bodied

A bit earthy, medium bodied

Feb 8th, 2020

8.8

On the fuller side for Chinon. Still tannic and not showing complexity. Check back in a few years.

On the fuller side for Chinon. Still tannic and not showing complexity. Check back in a few years.

Sep 22nd, 2018

Michael Simonetti

7.8

Ugh

Ugh

Mar 7th, 2018

10

Recced by Sarah. Light, soft, round ish taste. We had the 2010

Recced by Sarah. Light, soft, round ish taste. We had the 2010

Sep 20th, 2015

9.3

Dark red, Medium tannins, flavor notes: currants, prunes, black pepper. Very tasty!

Dark red, Medium tannins, flavor notes: currants, prunes, black pepper. Very tasty!

Sep 15th, 2015

Erik Longabardi

8.9

Chilled and blissed out

Chilled and blissed out

Apr 22nd, 2015

9.3

Vintage 2012

Vintage 2012

Apr 1st, 2015

8.6

2008 vintage

2008 vintage

Oct 31st, 2014