Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton
Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton Nuits d'Ivresse
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Breton's Nuits d'Ivresse is a captivating wine from Catherine & Pierre Breton. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Bourgueil in the Loire Valley, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in their exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features old vines, which contribute to the wine's depth and complexity. The winemaking process is carried out with great care, employing traditional methods and minimal intervention. Nuits d'Ivresse is a true expression of the terroir, offering a harmonious balance of fruitiness and earthiness.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Catherine & Pierre Breton Nuits d'Ivresse is a remarkable wine produced by Domaine Breton.Nuits d'Ivresse is a red wine that hails from the Loire Valley in France. It is crafted of carefully selected grapes of Cabernet Franc.
Upon pouring, Nuits d'Ivresse reveals a deep, ruby red color that is visually enticing. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and cherries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and hints of spice. These aromas create an alluring and inviting experience.
On the palate, this wine displays a harmonious balance between fruitiness and acidity. The flavors of black fruits persist, accompanied by nuances of earthiness and a touch of minerality. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety texture. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression.
Nuits d'Ivresse is a wine that can be enjoyed in its youth, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton
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
3.9
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