Grosbois
Grosbois Clos du Noyer Chinon
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Grosbois Clos du Noyer Chinon is a highly sought-after wine. Hailing from the prestigious Chinon appellation in France, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Clos du Noyer vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained limestone soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the exceptional quality of the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by a meticulous fermentation and aging process. The resulting wine is known for its elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a lingering finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Grosbois Clos du Noyer Chinon is a red wine from the Chinon appellation in the Loire Valley of France.This wine is made from 100% Cabernet Franc grapes, which are known for their aromatic qualities and ability to express the terroir of the region.
On the nose, Grosbois Clos du Noyer Chinon offers enticing aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, along with hints of violets and herbs. The palate is elegant and well-balanced, with smooth tannins and a medium body. Flavors of red berries, blackcurrants, and a touch of spice are complemented by a refreshing acidity, adding to the wine's overall complexity.
The terroir of the Chinon appellation, characterized by its limestone and clay soils, contributes to the wine's unique characteristics. It imparts a mineral quality to the wine, enhancing its structure and adding depth to the flavors.
Grosbois Clos du Noyer Chinon is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It is particularly well-suited to accompany grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and soft cheeses. The wine can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Grosbois
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
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