Philippe Alliet Chinon Vieilles Vignes 2016

Red
Chinon, France
7.2
WineSaint

Wild cherry and graphite emerge from sixty-year-old vines with impressive mineral drive. Classic Loire herbaceousness weaves through the core, while firm tannins and racy acidity provide excellent backbone. Shows the depth and structure that makes great Chinon.

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Philippe Alliet

Philippe Alliet is one of Chinon's benchmark producers, farming cabernet franc across some of the appellation's most distinctive sites and making wines that reward patience and serious attention.