Loire, Domaine Couly, Ambre Et Victor, Aoc Chinon, Rouge
Loire, Domaine Couly, Ambre Et Victor, Aoc Chinon, Rouge
Coming from a long line of winegrowers dating back to the 15th century, the Couly family has kept its roots in the heart of the village of Saint-Louans, while building a modern winery at the entrance to the town. Vincent Couly now manages the estate.
Presentation
Siliceous-clay slopes located west of Chinon, it is from the vineyards grouped around the family home in Saint Louans. This terroir has been transmitted from generation to generation since the 15th century by Bertrand's maternal family. According to the legend, Saint Louans cured the disease with a glass of wine.
Vinification
A blend of different terroirs in the same vat, bringing complexity, followed by a delicate but intense extraction using the immersed marc technique. The skins and pips remain below the level of the juice for several weeks, with no pumping over to bring out the richness of the aromas and tannins.
Varietals
Cabernet franc: 100
Specifications
Alcohol content: 13.5% vol.
GM: No.
Allergenes: Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.
