Louis Jadot
Louis Jadot Château des Jacques Moulin-a-Vent Clos du Grand Carquelin
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Expert Rating
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Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Louis Jadot Château des Jacques Moulin-à-Vent Clos du Grand Carquelin is a distinguished wine produced by Maison Louis Jadot, one of Burgundy's most reputable wineries. This wine comes from the celebrated Moulin-à-Vent appellation in the Beaujolais region, renowned for its powerful and age-worthy Gamay wines. The Clos du Grand Carquelin vineyard is a prime site within the appellation, characterized by its granite soils and optimal sun exposure. The meticulous vineyard management and traditional winemaking techniques, including fermentation in open vats and aging in French oak barrels, result in a wine of exceptional complexity and depth. This single-vineyard wine reflects the unique terroir and the expertise of Louis Jadot.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Louis Jadot Château des Jacques Moulin-à-Vent Clos du Grand Carquelin captivates with its deep ruby color and aromatic bouquet of red cherries, raspberries, and violets, complemented by hints of spice, earth, and mineral notes.On the palate, it offers a rich tapestry of flavors, including ripe red berries, plum, and subtle licorice, balanced by refined tannins and a lively acidity. The wine's structure and elegance lead to a long, persistent finish, with a touch of oak and minerality.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2061
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Louis Jadot
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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