La Gascogne d'Alain Brumont
La Gascogne d'Alain Brumont Gros Manseng - Sauvignon
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.6
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
La Gascogne d'Alain Brumont Gros Manseng - Sauvignon is a white wine produced by the renowned French producer, Alain Brumont, from the Gascogne region. The blend of Gros Manseng and Sauvignon Blanc grapes creates a wine with a complex and vibrant character. The grapes are grown in vineyards situated on the slopes of the Pyrenees Mountains, benefiting from the unique terroir and ideal climate. The wine is fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks, preserving the fruity and floral notes of the grapes. The wine has a bright, crisp, and refreshing taste, with flavors of citrus, tropical fruits, and a hint of minerality. It pairs well with seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This La Gascogne d'Alain Brumont Gros Manseng - Sauvignon is a medium-bodied white wine with a complex aroma of lemon, lime, green apple, mango and white grapefruit, as well as a subtle hint of grass.On the palate, it is well-structured and balanced, with a smooth texture and a long, lingering finish. It is an excellent choice for pairing with fish dishes, salads, white meats and cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Gros Manseng
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: La Gascogne d'Alain Brumont
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
3.6
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