Cabernet Franc 1620 Lorgeril 2021
ProducerEstablished under Louis XIII in 1620, the Chateau de Pennautier forms the heart of the Lorgeril estate in France. The Domaine comprises of 340 hectares, mainly in the Cabardes region of northern Languedoc, close to the medieval city of Carcassonne. Miren and Nicolas de Lorgeril, direct descendants of the first Marquis de Pennautier, are the tenth generation of the family to make wine here. Maison Lorgeril are passionate about sustainability, the estate have been in organic conversion since 2015 and promote biodiversity through their vineyards.
Tasting Notes
This spicy Cabernet Franc from the Languedoc is a beautiful bright ruby red in colour. The nose has red cherries and currants in abundance, these red fruits follow through on the palate with a menthol note and spicy pepper. The wine has beautiful structure with fine tannins and a long and powerful finish.
Food
Serve with poultry or game dishes.
Alc 14% Screwcap
Cabernet Franc 1620 Lorgeril 2021 'A soft, fruity and glorious red'
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