Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton Clos Sénéchal is a highly regarded wine producer located in the Loire Valley of France. The vineyard is situated in the Bourgueil appellation, known for producing exceptional Cabernet Franc wines. The vineyard is farmed using biodynamic practices, which emphasizes the importance of soil health and biodiversity. The winemaking process is traditional, with a focus on minimal intervention to allow the terroir to shine through. The resulting wine is a beautiful expression of the Bourgueil terroir, with notes of red fruit, herbs, and a subtle minerality. It is a medium-bodied wine with a balanced acidity and a long finish, making it a perfect pairing for a variety of dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton Clos Sénéchal Cabernet Franc is a complex and robust red wine.It has aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and hints of tobacco and spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied and has a long finish with notes of black currant and cedar. The tannins are well-balanced and the acidity is lively. Overall, it is a well-structured, elegant and harmonious wine with a lot of character and complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton
The Loire Valley is a wine region located in the central and western part of France, stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Central Massif. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes with castles, its rich history and its diverse range of wines.
The Loire Valley has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important wine-producing region for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the wines of the Loire Valley were highly sought after by the French court. Today, the region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the world.