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Bourgueil Franco de Porc - Domaine de la Chevalerie

Domaine de la Chevalerie
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Cabernet Franc Bourgueil 75 cl

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CHF 20.93−13%(CHF 27.91/ℓ)
Recommended price: CHF 24.03

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Technical information

Producer
Domaine de la Chevalerie
Name
Bourgueil
Variety
Cabernet Franc
Gradation
14.5%
Format
75 cl
Aromatic profile
Red fruits, herbal notes, light spices
Vinification method
Traditional fermentation in steel
Aging
In oak barrels for a few months
Type of cask
Old barrels
Color
Red
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The Bourgueil Franco de Porc from Domaine de la Chevalerie is a French red wine that captivates with its rich tradition and meticulous winemaking approach. Originating from the renowned Loire region, this wine is made exclusively from Cabernet Franc grapes, which are carefully selected and hand-harvested.

Characterized by a deep ruby red color, the Bourgueil Franco de Porc offers intense aromas of ripe red fruits like raspberries and cherries, along with slightly spicy notes and a subtle vegetal touch reminiscent of green pepper, typical of the Cabernet Franc variety. On the palate, the wine presents a balanced structure, well-integrated tannins, and a lively freshness that invites another sip.

This wine is particularly appreciated for its ability to express the unique terroir of Bourgueil. It is ideal to serve with roasted red meats, mushroom-based dishes, or aged cheeses. Perfect for those seeking a wine that combines elegance and robust character, the Bourgueil Franco de Porc is an excellent example of French winemaking savoir-faire.

The winery

Domaine de la Chevalerie

Valle della Loira (Bourgueil, Restigné). ([domainedelachevalerie.fr](https://domainedelachevalerie.fr/))FranciaSince 1640

Family-owned winery in Bourgueil (Restigné) specializing in Cabernet Franc and operated according to organic and biodynamic practices. (https://domainedelachevalerie.fr/)
Grape varieties
Cabernet Franc
  • A historic Bourgueil estate run by the Caslot family.
  • Strong focus on Cabernet Franc and single-vineyard expressions.
  • Certified organic since 2008 and biodynamic since 2012.
  • Mature vines with average ages reported at approximately 30–70 years, depending on the parcels.
  • Number of products in the shop: 5.
The story
A family history continued by the Caslot family for centuries; the estate has been in the same family for a long time and is now managed by Laurie, Emmanuel and Stéphanie Caslot. Estate records and importer materials indicate the family's presence on the site since 1640.
Production philosophy
The estate's approach aims to express the terroir: organic practices and biodynamic practices, with harvesting and winemaking focused on preserving the balance and identity of the vineyard parcels.
Terroir and vineyards
Located in Restigné, in the Bourgueil appellation. The vineyards are spread across several crus and soil types — sand, clay, gravel and limestone/tuffeau, depending on the parcels such as Les Galichets, Chevalerie, Busardières and Bretêche. The individual cuvées aim to showcase each terroir.