Château de la Terrière
Château de la Terrière Brouilly
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
3.7
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château de la Terrière Brouilly is a distinguished offering from its esteemed producer, renowned for its excellence in Brouilly. The vineyard's distinctive soil, boasting decomposed pink granite infused with a blend of sand, pebbles, and underlying clay reserves, imparts a unique terroir-driven character to the wine. Employing traditional whole-cluster vinification, the grapes undergo approximately 15 days of maceration, followed by a nine-month aging process in cement tanks. This meticulous approach results in a wine of remarkable depth and complexity, marrying the vibrancy of its fruit with the subtle nuances derived from its terroir. Château de la Terrière Brouilly stands as a testament to the rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality upheld by both its producer and the Brouilly appellation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château de la Terrière Brouilly is a delightful red wine from the Brouilly in the Beaujolais region of France.This wine is made from the Gamay grape variety, which is known for producing vibrant and fruity wines.
On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of red berries, such as raspberries and cherries, along with floral notes of violets. These aromas are complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness.
On the palate, this wine showcases a medium body with a smooth and velvety texture. The flavors of ripe red fruits continue to dominate, accompanied by a touch of black pepper and a hint of mineral undertones. The acidity is well-balanced, providing a refreshing and lively character to the wine. The tannins are soft and supple, adding a gentle structure to the overall profile.
Château de la Terrière Brouilly is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with grilled meats, roasted poultry, and mild cheeses. It is recommended to serve this wine slightly chilled, around 14-16°C (57-61°F), to fully appreciate its flavors and aromas.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Château de la Terrière
Region: Beaujolais
Beaujolais is a wine region located in the south of Burgundy, France. It is known for its light-bodied, fruity red wines made from the Gamay grape. The region has a long history of winemaking, with evidence of vineyards dating back to the Roman era.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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