Famille Jouffreau
Famille Jouffreau Clos de Gamot
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Sometimes Reviewed
Price not available
WINE DESCRIPTION
Famille Jouffreau Clos de Gamot is a highly regarded wine from the Cahors appellation in France. This wine is produced by a family-owned winery that has a long-standing tradition of crafting exceptional wines. The vineyard where the grapes are grown is known for its unique terroir, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a favorable climate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied and rich, with intense flavors of dark fruits, spices, and earthy undertones. Famille Jouffreau Clos de Gamot is a true expression of the Cahors region, offering a memorable and distinctive wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Famille Jouffreau Clos de Gamot is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise and dedication of the Jouffreau family.This wine hails from the esteemed Clos de Gamot vineyard, known for producing exceptional wines in the Cahors region of France.
On the nose, Famille Jouffreau Clos de Gamot offers a captivating bouquet of dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthiness. These aromas create a sense of depth and complexity, inviting you to explore further.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive. It boasts a rich and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. Flavors of ripe black fruits dominate, accompanied by notes of dark chocolate and a touch of tobacco. The wine's impressive concentration and depth of flavor are truly captivating.
Famille Jouffreau Clos de Gamot is a wine that showcases the unique terroir of Cahors, with its distinctively deep and intense character. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to evolve and develop further over time.
Overall, Famille Jouffreau Clos de Gamot is a wine that exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of the Jouffreau family. It is a wine that will undoubtedly impress both wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike, and is a testament to the exceptional quality that can be found in the wines of Cahors.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Malbec
ORIGINS
Winery: Famille Jouffreau
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
3.9
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