Famille Berrouet
Famille Berrouet Irouleguy Herri Mina Blanc
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Famille Berrouet Irouleguy Herri Mina Blanc is a strucutred white wine crafted in the Irouleguy appellation by Famille Berrouet. This wine showcases the unique terroir of the region, with its vineyards nestled in the picturesque Pyrenees mountains. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and vibrant flavors. The result is a beautifully balanced wine with a crisp acidity and a bouquet of citrus fruits, white flowers, and a hint of minerality. Famille Berrouet Irouleguy Herri Mina Blanc is a perfect choice for those seeking a complex and concentrated white wine with a distinct sense of place.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Famille Berrouet Irouleguy Herri Mina Blanc is an elegant and complex white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Irouleguy appellation.With a pale golden color, this wine offers a delightful bouquet of citrus fruits, white flowers, and hints of minerality.
On the palate, it displays a crisp acidity that is well-balanced with the fruit flavors. The citrus notes continue to shine, accompanied by flavors of green apple and a touch of honey. The wine has a medium to full body and a refreshing finish, leaving a lingering impression of freshness and vibrancy.
Pair this wine with seafood dishes such as grilled prawns or pan-seared scallops, as well as creamy goat cheese or poultry. It is best served chilled at around 10-12°C to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Petit Manseng
Gros Manseng
ORIGINS
Winery: Famille Berrouet
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
4.1
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