Château du Moulin-à-Vent
Château du Moulin-à-Vent Couvent des Thorins Moulin-À-Vent
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
The Château du Moulin-à-Vent Couvent des Thorins Moulin-À-Vent is a hallmark of Beaujolais winemaking. Rooted in tradition, it harkens back to the origins of the appellation, once known as Vin des Thorins. Under the stewardship of the Parinet family, the wine exemplifies their commitment to purity, fruitiness, minerality, and a hint of spice, culminating in a refreshing and modern expression. Nestled in the heart of the Moulin à Vent appellation, the vineyard's unique features contribute to the wine's exceptional character. Crafted with precision winemaking techniques, it embodies the essence of the region, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and vibrant Beaujolais experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château du Moulin-à-Vent Couvent des Thorins Moulin-À-Vent is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Moulin-À-Vent appellation in Beaujolais, France.On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets and a hint of spice. These aromas are a testament to the careful selection of grapes and the meticulous winemaking process.
On the palate, Château du Moulin-à-Vent Couvent des Thorins Moulin-À-Vent reveals a medium to full body, with a velvety texture that coats the mouth. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, with additional layers of blackcurrants and plums adding complexity. The wine is well-balanced, with a harmonious integration of fruit, acidity, and tannins.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of ripe fruits and a touch of minerality. This wine has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to evolve and develop further over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
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 du Moulin-à-Vent
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
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