Auguste Bonhomme
Auguste Bonhomme La Forcine Vouvray Demi Sec
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Auguste Bonhomme La Forcine Vouvray Demi Sec is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Vouvray appellation in France, this wine is crafted with meticulous care from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique characteristics that contribute to the wine's distinct flavor profile. The winemaking process involves a careful balance of tradition and innovation, resulting in a wine that beautifully captures the essence of the region. With its demi-sec style, this wine offers a harmonious blend of sweetness and acidity, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Auguste Bonhomme La Forcine Vouvray Demi Sec is an exquisite wine that showcases the best of Vouvray.With its pale golden color, this wine entices the senses with its complex aromas. On the nose, you will find notes of ripe pear, honey, and white flowers, which are complemented by a subtle hint of minerality.
On the palate, this wine offers a harmonious balance between sweetness and acidity. The flavors of juicy apricot, baked apple, and citrus zest dance on the tongue, creating a delightful and refreshing experience. The mouthfeel is smooth and velvety, with a lingering finish that leaves a pleasant impression.
This Vouvray Demi Sec is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. Its natural sweetness makes it a great match for spicy Asian cuisine, creamy cheeses, or even roasted poultry. The wine's acidity helps to cut through rich flavors, while its fruitiness adds a touch of brightness to any meal.
Overall, the Auguste Bonhomme La Forcine Vouvray Demi Sec is a superb example of a well-crafted Vouvray. Its complexity, balance, and versatility make it a wine worth savoring and exploring. Whether you are a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious beginner, this wine is sure to impress with its elegance and charm.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
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:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chenin Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Auguste Bonhomme
Region: Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a wine region located in the central and western part of France, stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Central Massif. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes with castles, its rich history and its diverse range of wines.
The Loire Valley has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important wine-producing region for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the wines of the Loire Valley were highly sought after by the French court. Today, the region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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