Georges Vigouroux
Georges Vigouroux Château de Haute-Serre Malbec
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.1
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Georges Vigouroux Château de Haute-Serre Malbec is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from Cahors, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the vineyards of Château de Haute-Serre. These vineyards benefit from unique features such as high altitude and limestone-rich soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the Malbec grapes, followed by a meticulous vinification process. The resulting wine is characterized by its rich and intense style, with deep flavors of dark fruits, velvety tannins, and a long, elegant finish. Georges Vigouroux Château de Haute-Serre Malbec is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Georges Vigouroux Château de Haute-Serre Malbec is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Malbec grape variety.On the nose, this Malbec offers a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of vanilla and spice. The aromas are rich and inviting, promising a complex and satisfying tasting experience.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a full-bodied and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. The flavors of black fruits continue to dominate the palate, complemented by notes of cocoa, tobacco, and a touch of earthiness. The wine's impressive depth and concentration are further enhanced by a long and lingering finish.
Georges Vigouroux Château de Haute-Serre Malbec is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and strong cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Malbec
ORIGINS
Winery: Georges Vigouroux
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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