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Gérard Bertrand

Gerard Bertrand Kosmos 888 Red Blend

Name: Gerard Bertrand Kosmos 888 Red Blend
Brand: Gérard Bertrand
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

France, France

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.7

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Gerard Bertrand Kosmos 888 Red Blend is an organic wine produced by the renowned winemaker Gérard Bertrand. The grapes are sourced from vineyards in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, known for its diverse terroir and ideal growing conditions. The wine is a blend of several different grape varieties, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in oak barrels. The wine is full-bodied with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of garrigue. Its smooth tannins and balanced acidity make it a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Gerard Bertrand Kosmos 888 Red Blend is a smooth and complex red blend of mostly Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvedre grapes.On the nose, it has ripe dark fruits, such as blackberry, blackcurrant and blueberry, as well as hints of leather, pepper, and spice. On the palate, this full-bodied wine is velvety and smooth, with a well balanced tannic structure and a long, fresh finish. This is a great wine for pairing with grilled meats and vegetables, as well as hearty stews and rich cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Smooth

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Velvety

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (7)

Grenache

Shiraz/Syrah

ORIGINS

Winery: Gérard Bertrand

Region: France

France is the epicenter of the wine world, with a long and storied history of winemaking that dates back centuries. Located in Western Europe, France is bordered by the English Channel, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea. It is home to some of the world’s most renowned wine regions, including Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne. France has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of grape cultivation dating back to the 6th century BC. The Romans were the first to introduce winemaking to the region, and it has been a part of French culture ever since. In the Middle Ages, the French monarchy began to regulate the production of wine, and the country’s winemaking industry has been growing ever since.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.7

0 Reviews