La Galope
La Galope Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.8
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
La Galope Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc is a refreshing and vibrant white wine produced by a renowned winemaker in the Côtes de Gascogne appellation of southwestern France. The vineyards are situated on rolling hills with a mix of clay and limestone soils, providing ideal growing conditions for the Sauvignon Blanc grape. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, with a focus on preserving the natural flavors and aromas of the grape. The resulting wine is crisp and lively, with notes of citrus and tropical fruit, and a clean, refreshing finish. It is a perfect pairing for seafood, salads, and light dishes, and is sure to impress any wine lover with its quality and character.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This La Galope Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc is an aromatic and lively white wine with a bright and inviting nose of lemon, lime and passionfruit.. On the palate, it is light and refreshing with a crisp acidity and a long, mineral finish. Flavors of green apple, melon and mango are present, along with a hint of herbs and white flowers. Enjoy this refreshing and flavorful white wine on its own or with light seafood dishes.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost 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: La Galope
Region: South West France
The South West region of France is an important wine zone, encompassing the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées, but excluding Bordeaux. It has a long and varied history, from its days as a British trading partner to its current struggle to gain recognition for its diverse wines.
South West France has a long and storied history of winemaking. The region has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important part of the local culture ever since. In the Middle Ages, the region was known for its fortified wines, and it was a major producer of sweet wines during the Renaissance. Today, South West France is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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