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La Long Bec 2022 (Touraine Chenonceaux red)

  • Appellation

    Touraine Chenonceaux - Touraine, is the only Loire appelation which includes mainly côt malbec, typical of Cher Valley

  • Cépage

    80% cot malbec, 20% cabernet franc

  • Terroir

    Clay limestone silicious

  • Vignification

    Traditional 15 days vatting, destemed harvest

  • Elevage

    Traditional 15 days vatting, destemed harvest

  • En bouche

    This powerful and subtle wine brings a frank attack then a length in mouth on silky tannins, black currant and morello cherries aromas

  • A boire

    Brought to room temperature. Amazing with red meat, game and mature cheeses

  • Degré

    14°

  • Packaging

    Available in 75 cl bottle only | Long Bec rouge 2019 available in Magnum

  • Distinctions

    Quoted in Guide Hachette 2017 & 2015, Silver Medal at Concours Departemental, two stars in Guide Hachette des Vins 2014, Interloire Ambassador 2013

Le Bécassou 2023 (Appellation Touraine Red)

  • Appellation

    Touraine

  • Cépage

    80% côt malbec, 15% gamay, 5% cabernet franc

  • Terroir

    Clay limestone slilicious

  • Vignification

    Traditionnal short vating (5 – 6 days), destemed harvest

  • Elevage

    Maturing in a traditional tank, fiber and stainless tank

  • En bouche

    It keeps a pleasant aromatic coolness thanks to peppery and cherry notes.Tannins are well melted so that the whole gives an impression of fine balance

  • A boire

    To be served slightly chilled (8°C) with cold starters, mixed salads and all summer meals

  • Degré

    12°

  • Packaging

    Available in 75 cl bottles. A very similar assemblage is available in Bag In Box (10 litres)