Gerard Bigonneau
Gerard Bigonneau Reuilly Blanc
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Gerard Bigonneau Reuilly Blanc is a delightful white wine that hails from the Reuilly appellation in France. Crafted with precision and care, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of the vineyard it originates from. The vineyard features a combination of limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, preserving the freshness and purity of the fruit. The resulting wine is crisp and vibrant, with notes of citrus, green apple, and a touch of floral aromatics. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a refreshing and elegant white wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Gerard Bigonneau Reuilly Blanc is a delightful white wine from the Reuilly appellation in the Loire Valley, France.This wine is made from the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety, which is known for its vibrant acidity and aromatic profile.
On the nose, it offers a bouquet of citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of tropical fruits and fresh herbs. These aromas create a refreshing and inviting experience.
On the palate, this wine showcases a crisp and lively acidity that is well-balanced with its fruit flavors. The citrus notes continue to shine, accompanied by flavors of green apple and a touch of minerality. The mouthfeel is typically light to medium-bodied, with a clean and zesty finish.
Gerard Bigonneau Reuilly Blanc is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a great match for seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements fried foods, goat cheese, and light poultry dishes.
Overall, Gerard Bigonneau Reuilly Blanc is a charming white wine that embodies the characteristics of the Sauvignon Blanc grape. Its refreshing nature and well-balanced flavors make it a delightful choice for those seeking a crisp and aromatic wine from the Reuilly appellation.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Gerard Bigonneau
Region: Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a wine region located in the central and western part of France, stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Central Massif. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes with castles, its rich history and its diverse range of wines.
The Loire Valley has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important wine-producing region for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the wines of the Loire Valley were highly sought after by the French court. Today, the region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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