Domaine Amirault
Domaine Amirault Le Vau Renou St Nicolas de Bourgueil
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.4
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Amirault Le Vau Renou St Nicolas de Bourgueil is a delightful red wine that showcases the best of the Loire Valley. Produced in the St Nicolas de Bourgueil appellation, this wine is crafted by a renowned family-owned estate. The vineyard features old vines that lend depth and complexity to the wine. The winemaking process is meticulous, with a focus on sustainable practices. The result is a wine with vibrant red fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and smooth tannins. Le Vau Renou embodies the classic style of St Nicolas de Bourgueil, offering a harmonious blend of elegance and character. Perfect for those seeking a refined and authentic expression of the region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine, Domaine Amirault Le Vau Renou St Nicolas de Bourgueil, is a delightful red wine from the St Nicolas de Bourgueil appellation in the Loire Valley of France.It is produced by Domaine Amirault, a renowned winery known for their exceptional craftsmanship.
In the glass, this wine displays a beautiful ruby red color, which is characteristic of the Cabernet Franc grape variety that is predominantly used in the production of St Nicolas de Bourgueil wines. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of earthiness.
On the palate, Domaine Amirault Le Vau Renou St Nicolas de Bourgueil showcases a medium body with a smooth and velvety texture. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, with additional hints of blackcurrants and a touch of spice. The wine is well-balanced, with a refreshing acidity and fine-grained tannins that provide structure and elegance.
This St Nicolas de Bourgueil wine is a versatile companion for various dishes. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and even hearty pasta dishes. Its vibrant acidity and fruit-forward character make it a great choice for those who appreciate a lively and expressive red wine.
Overall, Domaine Amirault Le Vau Renou St Nicolas de Bourgueil is a superb example of the quality and character that can be found in wines from this esteemed appellation. It offers a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and structure, making it a delightful choice for both casual enjoyment and special occasions.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Amirault
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
4.4
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