Philippe Alliet Chinon Coteau de Noiré 2017
Red
Chinon, France
7.1
WineSaint
Concentrated cassis and wild cherry fruit shows impressive mineral drive from this steep limestone site. Firm tannins carry notes of tobacco and graphite, building beautifully through the long, structured finish. One of Alliet's more serious expressions that rewards patience.
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Label
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.