Domaine des Ouches is family estate of 18 hectares, that has been passed on for 8 generations, since 1743. Today, brothers Thomas and Denis Gambier runs the estate, located in Ingrandes de Touraine. The name "Gambier" came late in their history, as the estate was passed from mother to daughter for many generations.

Presentation

Terroir
Clay and silica with limestone subsoil.
Winemaking
26 days of fermentation with frequent pumping over, followed by the malolactic fermentation.
Aged in oak barrels for 2 years.
Varietal
Cabernet franc : 100%
Specifications
Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.
Agriculture Raisonnée

Advice

Ageing potential
3 to 5 years
Tasting
Deep color with purple reflections.
The nose is already very intense with aromas of morello cherries and black fruits as well as some notes of cocoa beans aromas coming from the maturation.
The mouth is full with ripe tannins.