Appellation Chinon - AOC

Chinon is an appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) located in the beautiful Loire Valley region of France, renowned for its exceptional red wines. Dominated by the Cabernet Franc grape, this appellation offers wines with intense aromas of red fruits, spices, and sometimes even mineral notes. The varied soils of the area, ranging from gravel to limestone clay, impart remarkable complexity and structure to Chinon's wines.

Chinon wines are particularly appreciated for their balance between lively acidity and silky tannins, making them ideal for aging in a wine cellar. Wine enthusiasts and cellar management experts also recognize the value of Chinon for its ability to pair with a wide variety of dishes, from grilled meats to aged cheeses.

To optimize your wine cellar, incorporating bottles of Chinon not only enriches your collection with exceptional wines but also enhances your management by adding wines with great aging potential. Discover the secrets of sommeliers with well-preserved Chinons to fully appreciate their maturation.

Keywords: wine cellar, cellar management, age-worthy wines, wine aging, sommeliers.

Wines from the Chinon - AOC appellation

Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Couly-Dutheil Le Clos de l'Écho 2017
Peak

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2017
Couly-Dutheil - Le Clos de l'Écho
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Domaine Jourdan L'Arcestrale 2019
Maturity

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2019
Domaine Jourdan - L'Arcestrale
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Angelllaume À Couper le Soufre ! 2021
Maturity

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2021
Angelllaume - À Couper le Soufre !
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Angelliaume Vieilles Vignes 2018
Peak

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2018
Angelliaume - Vieilles Vignes
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Domaine La Semellerie Non-Vintage
Undetermined

Loire Valley - Chinon

Domaine La Semellerie
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Château Sonnay 2019
Peak

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2019
Château Sonnay
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon AG - Amirault-Grosbois La Croix de Saint Louis 2019
Peak

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2019
AG - Amirault-Grosbois - La Croix de Saint Louis
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Château Coulaine 2023
Youth

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2023
Château Coulaine
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Château Coulaine Non-Vintage
Undetermined

Loire Valley - Chinon

Château Coulaine
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Domaine Des Morilles 2022
Undetermined

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2022
Domaine Des Morilles
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Cuvée Printemps 2022
Maturity

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2022
Cuvée Printemps
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Domaine La Semellerie Domaine 2021
Maturity

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2021
Domaine La Semellerie - Cuvée Domaine
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Domaine Nueil Les Tourettes 2022
Maturity

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2022
Domaine Nueil - Les Tourettes
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon M. Plouzeau 2023
Youth

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2023
M. Plouzeau
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon M. Plouzeau La Roche 2022
Maturity

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2022
M. Plouzeau - La Roche
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon M. Plouzeau Le Clos de la Bonnelière 2018
Peak

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2018
M. Plouzeau - Le Clos de la Bonnelière
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Domaine Colombier Vieilles Vignes 2021
Maturity

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2021
Domaine Colombier - Cuvée Vieilles Vignes
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Domaine La Grand-Maison Robin des Bois 2018
Peak

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2018
Domaine La Grand-Maison - Cuvée Robin des Bois
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Pierre & Bertrand Couly Les Blancs Closeaux 2023
Youth

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2023
Pierre & Bertrand Couly - Les Blancs Closeaux
Bottle (750ml)
Drapeau FR Loire Valley Chinon Domaine Laurent Gilloire de Nueil Les cigales 2022
Maturity

Loire Valley - Chinon - 2022
Domaine Laurent Gilloire de Nueil - Les cigales
Bottle (750ml)
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