Domaine de Labarthe
Domaine de Labarthe Gaillac Rouge Cuvée Guillaume
Red wine
3.5
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine de Labarthe Gaillac Rouge Cuvée Guillaume is a delightful red wine that showcases the expertise of the winemakers at Domaine de Labarthe. Produced in the Gaillac appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the vineyards of the region, known for their unique terroir. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes to preserve their flavors and aromas. The result is a wine with a rich and velvety texture, complemented by vibrant fruit flavors and a hint of spice. With its balanced and elegant style, Domaine de Labarthe Gaillac Rouge Cuvée Guillaume is sure to please wine enthusiasts seeking a high-quality red wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Cuvée Guillaume is a red wine produced by Domaine de Labarthe in the Gaillac region.This wine showcases the unique characteristics of the Gaillac terroir and is crafted with great care and expertise.
On the nose, Cuvée Guillaume offers a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spices and earthy undertones. The aromas are vibrant and inviting, promising a delightful tasting experience.
Upon tasting, this wine reveals a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and its well-integrated tannins. The flavors of red berries continue to shine through, complemented by notes of black pepper and a touch of vanilla. The mouthfeel is smooth and velvety, with a medium body that lingers on the palate.
Cuvée Guillaume is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity and structured tannins make it an excellent companion for grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or even a hearty cheese platter.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Shiraz/Syrah
Braucol
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine de Labarthe
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
4.0
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