Complices de Loire Chinon ‘Les Graviers’ Bio Cabernet Franc 2020
Complices de Loire Chinon ‘Les Graviers’ Bio Cabernet Franc 2020
Description
Description
Brilliant color, its nose is of red fruits. In the mouth, we encounter a beautiful supple and fine material. This wine is characterized by its elegance and generosity.
Wine Details
Wine Details
Type: Red Wine
Style: Medium-bodied, Elegant
Grape Varietal: Cabernet Franc
Tastes Like: Comparable to a lighter Merlot, with notes of red berries, pepper, and subtle earthiness.
Alcohol Percentage: 13%
Closure: Cork
Size: 750mL
Region: Loire Valley, France
Terroir: Gravelly and sandy soils
Aging: Stainless steel to preserve freshness
Serving Temperature: 14-16°C
Winery
Winery
Complices de Loire is a biodynamic winery focused on creating wines that express the unique terroirs of the Loire Valley. Their Chinon 'Les Graviers' is a true representation of the region's finesse and vibrancy.
Food Pairings
Food Pairings
Seafood: Grilled salmon or tuna steaks.
Poultry: Roast duck or chicken with herbs.
Vegetarian: Ratatouille or lentil stew.
Meat: Pork tenderloin or lamb cutlets.
Cheese Pairings
Cheese Pairings
Camembert: Soft and earthy, enhancing the wine's savoury notes.
Brie: Creamy and mild, complementing the wine's red berry flavours.
Comté: Nutty and firm, pairing well with the wine's structure.
Goat Cheese: Fresh and tangy, balancing the wine's acidity.
Recipe
Recipe
Ratatouille
Ingredients:
- 1 eggplant, diced
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups diced tomatoes
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp thyme
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a large pan and sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
- Add eggplant, zucchini, and bell pepper, cooking until softened.
- Stir in tomatoes, thyme, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 20 minutes.
- Adjust seasoning and serve warm.
Tip: Pair with Complices de Loire Chinon for a perfect match.