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Bourgueil Les Galichets - Domaine de la Chevalerie
Domaine de la ChevalerieCabernet Franc Bourgueil AOC 75 cl
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- Producer
- Domaine de la Chevalerie
- Name
- Bourgueil AOC
- Variety
- Cabernet Franc
- Gradation
- 12.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Red fruits, herbal notes, light spices
- Vinification method
- Traditional fermentation in steel or cement
- Aging
- 6-12 months
- Type of cask
- Oak barrels
- Color
- Ruby red
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C
- Recommended consumption
- 3-7 years
- Pairing
- Red meats, game, aged cheeses
- Region
- Loire
- Country
- France
- Production area
- Bourgueil, Loire Valley
- Type
- Red wine
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The Bourgueil Les Galichets from Domaine de la Chevalerie is a French red wine that captivates with its robustness and finesse. Produced in the renowned Loire region, this wine is primarily made from Cabernet Franc grapes, which impart a typical liveliness and distinctive aromatic nuances.
On the nose, the Bourgueil Les Galichets reveals notes of ripe red fruits, such as cherry and blackberry, enriched by hints of black pepper and wet earth, adding complexity to the bouquet. On the palate, the wine is generous and well-structured, with finely woven tannins that promise good longevity. The balance between lively acidity and rich fruitiness makes it an ideal companion for grilled red meats or aged cheeses.
The artisanal craftsmanship of Domaine de la Chevalerie, a family-run winery with a history dating back over four centuries, is clearly evident in this elegant wine. Bourgueil Les Galichets is an authentic expression of the Bourgueil terroir, known for its limestone soils that lend the wines a distinctive minerality. A sophisticated addition to any wine collection, perfect for special occasions or as a gift for wine enthusiasts who appreciate labels with a strong sense of place.
The winery
Domaine de la Chevalerie
Valle della Loira (Bourgueil, Restigné). ([domainedelachevalerie.fr](https://domainedelachevalerie.fr/))FranciaSince 1640
- 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.