Cadet Rousselle
Cadet Rousselle Sauvignon Blanc
3.5
Expert Rating
3.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Cadet Rousselle Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of French winemaking. Produced in the south of France, this wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in the region's limestone-rich vineyards. The unique terroir imparts a distinct character to the wine, with vibrant aromas of citrus fruits, gooseberry, and fresh herbs. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation at controlled temperatures to preserve the wine's crisp acidity and lively flavors. With its elegant and refreshing style, Cadet Rousselle Sauvignon Blanc is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality, terroir-driven white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Cadet Rousselle Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety.With its pale straw color, this wine offers a refreshing and vibrant experience on the palate.
On the nose, Cadet Rousselle Sauvignon Blanc presents a bouquet of tropical fruits such as pineapple, passion fruit, and citrus notes of lemon and grapefruit. These aromas are complemented by subtle herbaceous undertones, adding complexity to the overall profile.
The palate is crisp and lively, with a zesty acidity that enhances the fruit flavors. The tropical fruit notes continue to shine, accompanied by hints of green apple and a touch of minerality. The wine has a medium body and a well-balanced structure, leading to a clean and refreshing finish.
Cadet Rousselle Sauvignon Blanc is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements light salads, goat cheese, and fresh herbs.
Overall, Cadet Rousselle Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful expression of the Sauvignon Blanc grape, offering a refreshing and vibrant experience with its tropical fruit flavors, zesty acidity, and clean finish. It is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a range of dishes, making it a versatile choice for wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
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 (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Cadet Rousselle
Region: France
France is the epicenter of the wine world, with a long and storied history of winemaking that dates back centuries. Located in Western Europe, France is bordered by the English Channel, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea. It is home to some of the world’s most renowned wine regions, including Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne.
France has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of grape cultivation dating back to the 6th century BC. The Romans were the first to introduce winemaking to the region, and it has been a part of French culture ever since. In the Middle Ages, the French monarchy began to regulate the production of wine, and the country’s winemaking industry has been growing ever since.CUSTOMER RATING
3.5
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