Wine from Chinon

If you appreciate wines that reflect their unique origins, explore the Chinon wine region in France’s Loire Valley. Renowned for its limestone and clay soils, Chinon primarily produces expressive red wines from Cabernet Franc, showcasing vibrant red fruit, herbal notes, and subtle earthiness. The region’s cooler climate allows for exquisite varietal clarity. Notable sub-regions, like Cravant, enhance its diversity, while traditional winemaking techniques, including natural fermentation, elevate its allure. Chinon’s rich history as a royal vineyard adds an intriguing cultural layer.