Bernard Baudry "Les Mollieres" Chinon 2022 Style:Red aged in old oak casks

aged in old oak casks

Pipeño wines are often bottled early

At the winery we found the sweetness to be charming and not at all cloying

” made from 100 year old vines of Bical not far from the Atlantic Ocean in Bairrada on limestone and clay soils

Bernard Baudry "Les Mollieres" Chinon 2022 Style:Red aged in old oak casksBernard Baudry was instrumental in making Chinon such a well respected appellation. In the 1970s yields were high and quality was low, but Bernard went in the opposite direction when he began in 1975. He gained a reputation for highlighting the texture and serious qualities of Cabernet Franc in the region, and they are now known around the world for making the best examples of Chinon. The estate is certified organic, they use their own composts,