Marquis de la Tour
Marquis de la Tour Brut
White sparkling wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Marquis de la Tour Brut is a delightful sparkling wine that is sure to impress. Crafted in the renowned appellation of Loire Valley, this wine is produced by a highly regarded winery known for their expertise in sparkling wine production. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique climate and soil, resulting in exceptional fruit quality. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a secondary fermentation in the bottle, which creates the wine's elegant and persistent bubbles. With its crisp acidity, refreshing citrus flavors, and a touch of toasty notes, Marquis de la Tour Brut offers a sophisticated and enjoyable drinking experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Marquis de la Tour Brut is a delightful sparkling wine that hails from the Loire Valley in France.It is made using the traditional method, also known as méthode traditionnelle, which involves a secondary fermentation in the bottle to create those beautiful bubbles.
On the nose, it offers a bouquet of fresh green apples, citrus fruits, and delicate floral notes. These aromas are complemented by hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding a touch of complexity.
On the palate, this sparkling wine displays a crisp and lively acidity, providing a refreshing sensation. The flavors of green apple and citrus fruits continue to shine, accompanied by subtle mineral undertones. The fine bubbles contribute to a creamy and smooth mouthfeel, enhancing the overall drinking experience.
Marquis de la Tour Brut is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a great companion for seafood, such as oysters or grilled fish. It also pairs well with light appetizers, salads, and soft cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
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)
Chardonnay
Chenin Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Marquis de la Tour
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
3.7
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