Profile

Structure

Tanninmedium
Sweetnessdry
Oakoak aged

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating above is our own.

In the glass

Medium tanninDry

Palate: fruity, generous

A structured Chinon with supple tannins, described by the estate as fruity, tannic and generous.

What it pairs with

History

Les Beaux Monts is the estate Chinon, 100% Cabernet Franc from vines of about 50 years on chalky-type calcareous clays, farmed organically.

Facts

Producer
Domaine Catherine et Pierre Breton · visiting guide
Grapes
Cabernet Franc (100%)
Classification
Chinon AOC
Oak
Destemmed, three-week fermentation with native yeasts and no added sulfur, then 12 months in vat depending on the vintage
Biodynamic
Biodynamic Practicing
Organic
ORGANIC CERTIFIED

Frequently asked about Les Beaux Monts

What does Les Beaux Monts taste like?

The estate describes a structured wine with supple tannins, fruity and generous.

When should I drink Les Beaux Monts?

The estate says it can be drunk young or kept in the cellar for a few months.

What food pairs with Les Beaux Monts?

Roast poultry or white meat in sauce, such as veal blanquette, is the estate suggestion.

What grapes are in Les Beaux Monts?

It is 100% Cabernet Franc from roughly 50-year-old vines on chalky calcareous clays in Chinon AOC.

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