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-limestone
Winemaking
25 days of fermentation with frequent pumping over and punching down, followed by the malolactic fermentation.
Aged in oak barrels for 2 years.
Aged in oak barrels for 2 years.
Varietals
Cabernet franc : 90%
Cabernet sauvignon : 10%
Cabernet sauvignon : 10%
Specifications
Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.
Advice
Ageing potential
5 to 10 years
Tasting
Its color is dark almost purple.
Spicy and smokey aromas.
The mouth, full and fleshy, will make this vintage a great wine to keep.
Spicy and smokey aromas.
The mouth, full and fleshy, will make this vintage a great wine to keep.