Alain Brumont
Alain Brumont La Gascogne Gros Manseng - Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.5
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Alain Brumont La Gascogne Gros Manseng - Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that offers the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Gascogne in South West France, this wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The combination of Gros Manseng and Sauvignon Blanc grapes results in a unique and refreshing flavor profile. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that the wine retains its vibrant aromas and crisp acidity. With its bright citrus notes and hints of tropical fruits, this wine offers a lively and invigorating experience. Perfect for those seeking a well-crafted white wine that embodies the essence of its terroir.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is a delightful blend of Gros Manseng and Sauvignon Blanc grapes from the renowned Alain Brumont winery in the Gascogne region.The combination of these two varietals creates a unique and refreshing flavor profile.
On the nose, this wine offers vibrant aromas of tropical fruits such as pineapple and passionfruit, along with hints of citrus and fresh herbs. The bouquet is further enhanced by floral notes, adding a touch of elegance.
The palate is crisp and lively, with a well-balanced acidity that brings out the fruit flavors. The tropical notes continue to shine through, accompanied by zesty citrus undertones. There is a pleasant minerality that adds complexity to the wine, leading to a long and satisfying finish.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Gros Manseng
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Alain Brumont
Region: South West France
The South West region of France is an important wine zone, encompassing the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées, but excluding Bordeaux. It has a long and varied history, from its days as a British trading partner to its current struggle to gain recognition for its diverse wines.
South West France has a long and storied history of winemaking. The region has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important part of the local culture ever since. In the Middle Ages, the region was known for its fortified wines, and it was a major producer of sweet wines during the Renaissance. Today, South West France is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.5
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