Henri Bourgeois
Henri Bourgeois Sancerre Rouge La Bourgeoise
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Henri Bourgeois Sancerre Rouge La Bourgeoise is a remarkable red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Sancerre appellation, this wine is crafted with meticulous care from carefully selected vineyards. The vineyard features unique terroir, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a cool climate, which imparts distinct flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a refined and elegant style, boasting vibrant red fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and a silky smooth texture. Henri Bourgeois Sancerre Rouge La Bourgeoise is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Henri Bourgeois Sancerre Rouge La Bourgeoise is a remarkable red wine that showcases the elegance and finesse of the Sancerre region.With its vibrant ruby color, this wine immediately captivates the eye.
On the nose, enticing aromas of ripe red berries, such as cherries and raspberries, mingle with delicate floral notes, hints of earthiness, and a touch of spice. These complex aromatics create a sense of depth and intrigue.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a harmonious balance between its fruit-forward character and its refined structure. The flavors of red berries persist on the palate, accompanied by subtle herbal undertones and a touch of minerality. The wine's silky tannins and refreshing acidity contribute to its overall elegance and provide a long, satisfying finish.
The Henri Bourgeois Sancerre Rouge La Bourgeoise is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its bright acidity makes it an excellent companion for roasted poultry, grilled salmon, or mushroom-based dishes. It also complements soft cheeses, such as Brie or Camembert, beautifully.
Overall, this wine exemplifies the craftsmanship and expertise of Henri Bourgeois. Its complexity, balance, and refined character make it a true delight for wine enthusiasts. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to witness its further development.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2056
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Henri Bourgeois
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
4.0
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