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Couly Dutheil, Chinon Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil Les Aisselieres, 6x75cl

Couly Dutheil, Chinon Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil Les Aisselieres, 6x75cl

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🍷 Couly-Dutheil, Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil ‘Les Aisselières’
Country: France | Region: Loire Valley
Appellation: AOC Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil | Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Franc
Style: Still Red Wine | Winemaking: Traditional fermentation in stainless steel to preserve fruit purity; minimal oak use
Farming: Sustainable

🌟 A refined Loire red—vibrant, spicy, and beautifully expressive of its terroir.

👁 In the Glass:
Bright ruby with cerise highlights—fresh and luminous.

👃 On the Nose:
Elegant and perfumed, with notes of redcurrant, raspberry, and wild cherry. A touch of white pepper and dried herbs add lift and complexity.

👅 On the Palate:
Medium-bodied and generous, with silky tannins and vivid red fruit. The texture is smooth and supple, framed by a hint of spice and refreshing acidity on the graceful finish.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Delicious with grilled pork, roast duck, herbed chicken, or lentil stew. Also pairs beautifully with goat cheese, charcuterie, and rustic vegetable dishes.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Drink now for its brightness and finesse, or cellar for 3–6 years to develop more savoury depth.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Couly-Dutheil’s ‘Les Aisselières’ is a charming expression of Cabernet Franc—pure, polished, and deeply rooted in the unique soils of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil. A Loire classic that balances elegance and authenticity with ease.

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