Jean-Maurice Raffault Chinon 2008

Red
Chinon, France
6.7
WineSaint

Bright cherry and redcurrant flow with cracked pepper and mineral precision. The palate shows excellent tension but feels lean and angular at this stage. Classic Chinon structure demands patience - give it a few years to flesh out and develop more generosity.

cherryredcurrantcracked peppermineral
Label

Jean-Maurice Raffault

A long-established Chinon estate producing Cabernet Franc across multiple lieu-dits, from light gravel-bed rosé and village-level reds to serious single-parcel bottlings with genuine aging potential.