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ORIGIN
Loire Valley, France
APPELLATION
AOC Chinon
VINEYARD
Cabernet franc vines are planted in clay-silica soils
BLEND
100% Cabernet Franc
FARMING
Hand harvested, sorted twice
WINEMAKING
5-6 week maceration with daily pump overs
AGING
Aged in stainless-steel tanks
The Lorieux domaine is located in St. Nicolas de Bourgueil and Cravant either side of the Loire River, the result of the merger of two vineyards. Brothers Alain and Pascal work these lands, with Alain producing Chinon wines and Pascal producing Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil. Terroir defines the specificity of these Loire Valley wines.
Fact Sheets: 2019
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