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Les Cinq Elements Chinon Cabernet Franc

9.013 ratings

9.03 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

8.9

Clean, authentic Loire character, excellent density and proportion, controlled vivacity, forward but has a good reserve, transparent without exposing too much.

Clean, authentic Loire character, excellent density and proportion, controlled vivacity, forward but has a good reserve, transparent without exposing too much.

Sep 18th, 2019

9.1

I forgot that I had this but I did not forget that I liked it.

I forgot that I had this but I did not forget that I liked it.

Dec 15th, 2017

Owner/Wine Director Spuyten Duyvil, Fette Sau, St. Anselm & Gotham Artisanal Provisions

8.9

Joe had this 5 years ago

Joe had this 5 years ago

Oct 1st, 2019

9.1

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Anthony had this 9 years ago

Jul 19th, 2015

9.1

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Jay had this 10 years ago

Apr 30th, 2015

9.7

Jillian had this 3 years ago

Jillian had this 3 years ago

Sep 23rd, 2021

9.1

David had this 8 years ago

David had this 8 years ago

Jan 15th, 2017

8.9

Jiri had this 10 years ago

Jiri had this 10 years ago

Feb 27th, 2015

8.5

Martin had this 10 years ago

Martin had this 10 years ago

Jan 16th, 2015

Juliane Ménier

9.6

Juliane had this 10 years ago

Juliane had this 10 years ago

Jan 11th, 2015