Le Coeur de la Reine Gamay Touraine — Rated 4.5 Exceptional

Ratings & Reviews

Sommeliers and customer voices combined.

3.5

Good

Based on 11 customer reviews.

77%

I love it!

23%

Not for me

11

Customer

4.5

Voss Expert

Customers11 reviews

2016

Grudinhos

1y

Rich and sweet wine, with a soft smoothness and a deep, decadent color.

2021

Opaschi Greiling

1y

Refreshing and approachable wine with a mild appearance and a subtle, slightly unconventional bouquet. The layers unfold with a robust plum and raspberry presence, gradually giving way to a floral and rose character on the finish. The altogether sense is one of lightness and delicacy, making it an excellent standout for sipping on its own or pairing with a variety of dishes.

2015

Cambda

2y

Good value with a jammy quality, featuring a decent return on investment.

What the web is saying

Le Coeur de la Reine Gamay Touraine is praised for its fruity flavors, including cherry, raspberry, and plum, with a smooth and approachable profile. Some find it refreshing and light, while others note a tart and slightly acidic taste. The wine's floral and earthy undertones add complexity, though a few reviews mention an unexpected salty taste. It pairs well with various dishes and offers good value.

Voss Experts4.5

Displaying a vibrant ruby hue, this Gamay from Touraine offers an expressive bouquet of ripe red cherries, wild strawberries, and a hint of violet, underscored by subtle earthy nuances. On the palate, it reveals a lithe, medium-bodied structure with supple tannins and a refreshing acidity that elevates its fruit-forward character. The wine's minerality adds depth, while a whisper of white pepper and a touch of herbal complexity linger on the elegant finish. This is a quintessential expression of Gamay from the Loire, showcasing both finesse and approachability, ideal for immediate enjoyment or short-term cellaring.

We are 50+ wine professionals (sommeliers, buyers, MW candidates) across the US, UK, France, Greece, Italy, and beyond. We review wines via blind tastings with a standardized rubric, using both 100-point and 5-star scales.

1 / 4

3.5

Good

Based on 11 customer reviews.

77%

I love it!

23%

Not for me

11

Customer

4.5

Voss Expert

Customers11 reviews

2016

Grudinhos

1y

Rich and sweet wine, with a soft smoothness and a deep, decadent color.

2021

Opaschi Greiling

1y

Refreshing and approachable wine with a mild appearance and a subtle, slightly unconventional bouquet. The layers unfold with a robust plum and raspberry presence, gradually giving way to a floral and rose character on the finish. The altogether sense is one of lightness and delicacy, making it an excellent standout for sipping on its own or pairing with a variety of dishes.

2015

Cambda

2y

Good value with a jammy quality, featuring a decent return on investment.

What the web is saying

Le Coeur de la Reine Gamay Touraine is praised for its fruity flavors, including cherry, raspberry, and plum, with a smooth and approachable profile. Some find it refreshing and light, while others note a tart and slightly acidic taste. The wine's floral and earthy undertones add complexity, though a few reviews mention an unexpected salty taste. It pairs well with various dishes and offers good value.

Voss Experts4.5

Displaying a vibrant ruby hue, this Gamay from Touraine offers an expressive bouquet of ripe red cherries, wild strawberries, and a hint of violet, underscored by subtle earthy nuances. On the palate, it reveals a lithe, medium-bodied structure with supple tannins and a refreshing acidity that elevates its fruit-forward character. The wine's minerality adds depth, while a whisper of white pepper and a touch of herbal complexity linger on the elegant finish. This is a quintessential expression of Gamay from the Loire, showcasing both finesse and approachability, ideal for immediate enjoyment or short-term cellaring.

We are 50+ wine professionals (sommeliers, buyers, MW candidates) across the US, UK, France, Greece, Italy, and beyond. We review wines via blind tastings with a standardized rubric, using both 100-point and 5-star scales.

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Le Coeur de la Reine Gamay Touraine — Rated 4.5 Exceptional