Château Tour des Gendres
Château Tour des Gendres La Vigne d'Albert
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.8
Highly Reviewed
Price not available
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Tour des Gendres La Vigne d'Albert is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the esteemed appellation of Bergerac in France, this wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in the vineyard's unique terroir. The vineyard features diverse soil types and a favorable microclimate, resulting in grapes with exceptional flavor and character. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including gentle pressing and aging in stainless steel tanks. The end result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and subtle spice notes. Château Tour des Gendres La Vigne d'Albert is a true testament to the artistry of winemaking.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Tour des Gendres La Vigne d'Albert is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the winemakers at Château Tour des Gendres.This wine is known for its elegance and complexity, offering a delightful sensory experience.
On the nose, La Vigne d'Albert presents a bouquet of ripe fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by subtle floral notes. These aromas are complemented by hints of spices and earthy undertones, adding depth and intrigue to the wine.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between fruitiness and acidity. The ripe fruit flavors continue to shine, with additional layers of complexity emerging as the wine unfolds on the palate. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety texture that enhances the overall drinking experience.
Château Tour des Gendres La Vigne d'Albert is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. With proper cellaring, it will develop further complexity and nuances over time, rewarding those who have the patience to wait.
Overall, this wine is a testament to the dedication and passion of the winemakers at Château Tour des Gendres. It is a true expression of the terroir and a delightful addition to any wine enthusiast's collection.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (5)
Abouriou
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Tour des Gendres
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
3.8
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