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Brize Anjou-Villages Rouge Clos Medecin
Domaine de Brize
France - Loire Valley - Anjou-Villages

This is the flagship of the Estate. Clos Medecin has been produced at the estate for 90 years. All the grapes for this wine come from a very special parcel. The wine offers red fruit aromas. It is fresh, round and ample in the mouth.

Specifications
Appellation
Anjou-Villages
Wine Type
Red
Varietal(s)
60% Cabernet Franc and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon
Age of vines
Average 25 years
Agricultural Practices
Sustainable
Soil type
A mix of Silica, Clay, Sandstone, rocks and Schist.
Vinification
Ageing in Stainless steel tank for 12 months.
Wine was slightly filtered before bottling.
Production
2,100 (9-liter cases)
Pairings

Red meat, cheese, barbecue. 

Reviews and News

2018 Brize Anjou-Villages Rouge Clos Medecin - 90 PTS - WS

2018 Brize Anjou-Villages Rouge Clos Medecin - 90 PTS - WS

wine spectator 90 pts"Lightly mulled dark cherry fruit flavors mix with tobacco, olive and sanguine notes, ending with a flicker of bay on the chalk-lined finish. Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. Drink now through 2022. 2,100 cases made, 50 cases imported. - JM"

- Wine Spectator (December 2021), 90 pts

2018 Brize Anjou-Villages Rouge Clos Medecin - 90 PTS - WE

2018 Brize Anjou-Villages Rouge Clos Medecin - 90 PTS - WE

wine spectator 90 pts"A ripe, smoky blend of the two Cabernets, this is perfumed with a good structure. Its spicy side is forward, bringing with it blackberry fruits and layers of acidity. The wine's stalky edge shows that it could age further. Drink from 2023. - ROGER VOSS"

- Wine Enthusiast Magazine (May 2022), 90 pts

Producer Information: Domaine de Brize

Domaine de Brize is located in the town of Terranjou, in the Maine-et-Loire department of the Loire Valley. The 40 hectare-estate was born in the middle of the 18th century, ...
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