Hedges Family Estate
Hedges Family Estate DLD Cuvée Marcel Dupont Les Gosses Vineyard (Descendants Liegeois Dupont)
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Hedges Family Estate DLD Cuvée Marcel Dupont Les Gosses Vineyard is a remarkable wine. The grapes used in this cuvée are sourced from the Les Gosses Vineyard, which imparts unique characteristics to the final product. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully captures the essence of the terroir. With its distinct style, this wine offers a delightful balance of flavors and aromas.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Hedges Family Estate DLD Cuvée Marcel Dupont Les Gosses Vineyard is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and dedication of the Hedges family.This cuvée is named after Marcel Dupont, a member of the Descendants Liegeois Dupont family, who played a significant role in the creation of this remarkable wine.
On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of aromas, including ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and hints of tobacco. These aromas are complemented by subtle notes of cedar and vanilla, adding depth and elegance to the overall profile.
The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of blackcurrants, plums, and black pepper dominate the palate, while well-integrated oak contributes to a long and lingering finish.
The Hedges Family Estate DLD Cuvée Marcel Dupont Les Gosses Vineyard is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential for further aging. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Hedges Family Estate
Region: Washington State
Washington State is the second largest wine-producing state in the United States, after California. The state has over 1,000 wineries and 70 grape varieties, with a focus on premium wine production. The wine industry in Washington State has grown rapidly in recent years, with the number of wineries increasing from just 19 in 1981 to over 1,000 today. The state's diverse geography and climate allow for a wide range of wine styles to be produced, from crisp white wines to full-bodied reds.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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