Thevenet, Macon Vire

Thevenet, Macon VireNA

showing a dark cherry character that is probably drinking at its peak

From a parcel planted in 1964 and vinified entirely in oak

indeed powerful flavors and possess excellent length if not the elegance and purity of the best in this flight

I’d also say they also have a similar texture

but does not expect to add any dosage

35% Cabernet Franc

There is outstanding richness to the big-bodied and overtly powerful flavors that possess a suave mouth feel before culminating in a firm and persistent if slightly leafy finish

The concentrated

Quite a bit of oak

a fine bead of acidity and a nicely structured

Wafting from the glass with aromas of dark cherries

balanced and stony finale where a hint of bitter lemon adds a hint of austerity