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Marc Plouzeau 2022 Chinon Vieilles Vignes

The uncanny resemblance to the long admired Ch. de la Bonnelière is not coincidental. Brilliant old-vines, big-time Chinon. Drink now or keep 20 years.

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Wine Specifics

WineWise Code
FMP-CHI22
Country
France
Region
Loire
Color/Style
Red
Destemming
Complete
Fermentation Vessel
Stainless Steel, Barrel
Additional Fermentation Notes
Fermentation duration: 24 days
Aging Vessel
100% Used Barrique
Aging Duration (months)
10 months
Filtered?
Yes
Fining Agents
None
Yeast Protocol
Native
Malolactic Conversion
Yes
Added Sulfur
Yes, 30ppm
Varieties
100% Cabernet Franc
ABV
13.5
Acidity
3.5
pH
3.55
Closure
Natural Cork
Annual Production
20,000 bottles
Certified Vegan
No
Soil Types
Calcareous
Elevation (meters)
80
Vine Age
40
Yields (hl/ha)
35
Farming Practices
Certified Organic, Practicing Biodynamic
Harvest Method
Hand-harvested
Additional Harvest Notes
Guyot double
Other Vineyard Details
South

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2022 Chinon Vieilles Vignes

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Red

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