Noilly Prat
Noilly Prat Vermouth Rouge
4.6
Expert Rating
3.8
Highly Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Noilly Prat Vermouth Rouge is a delightful red vermouth that is produced in the appellation of Marseillan, located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. This vermouth is crafted using a meticulous winemaking process that involves aging white wines in oak casks exposed to the Mediterranean sea breeze. The result is a unique and complex flavor profile that showcases notes of dried fruits, herbs, and spices. Noilly Prat Vermouth Rouge is known for its rich and full-bodied style, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a versatile and flavorful aperitif. Its distinct vineyard features and traditional winemaking techniques contribute to its exceptional quality and reputation among vermouth enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Noilly Prat Vermouth Rouge is a classic red vermouth that originates from France.It is known for its rich and complex flavor profile, making it a popular choice for both cocktails and culinary applications.
On the nose, Noilly Prat Vermouth Rouge offers enticing aromas of dried fruits, herbs, and spices. The scent of red berries, particularly cherries, is also present, adding a touch of sweetness to the overall bouquet.
When it comes to taste, this vermouth displays a harmonious balance between sweetness and bitterness. The initial sip reveals flavors of caramelized sugar, dried fruits, and a hint of vanilla. As it develops on the palate, herbal notes such as wormwood and gentian emerge, providing a pleasant bitterness that lingers on the finish.
Noilly Prat Vermouth Rouge is a versatile ingredient in mixology, often used in classic cocktails like the Negroni or Manhattan. Its robust flavor profile also makes it an excellent choice for enhancing the taste of various dishes, such as sauces, stews, and marinades.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Silky
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Noilly Prat
Region: Hérault
CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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