Bourgueil "Les Clos Boireaux"

le-clos-boireaux-.jpegWinery: Domaine Des Ouches
Region: Loire (Loire Valley)
Locale: Ingrandes de Touraine, Bourgueil
Appellation:  Bourgueil
Designation: AOC

In a few words: Elegantly structured and graceful.

Site: From a site very high in Silex (flint), with sand underneath which offers excellent drainage. Organic viticulture.

Grapes: 100% Cabernet Franc

Fermentation and Aging: 12-15 months in 2-6 year old barrique.

Notes: Deep color with purplish hues. The very first subtle aromas are of blackberries, followed by spicy notes. Full-bodied on the palate, well-structured with silky tannins with a good aromatic length on the palate. Perfect with red meats. Production 7-10K bottles depending on vintage.

 

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