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4.3

Philippe Foreau Vouvray Moelleux

Philippe Foreau
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$39.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Dessert Wine
RegionLoire Valley
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionVouvray
Drinking Window
GrapesChenin Blanc
Wine Description:
Philippe Foreau Vouvray Moelleux is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Vouvray appellation in France's Loire Valley, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique characteristics, such as limestone-rich soils and a cool climate, which contribute to the wine's distinct flavor profile. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the ripest grapes and fermenting them to achieve a luscious and sweet style. With its balanced acidity and notes of honey, apricot, and citrus, Philippe Foreau Vouvray Moelleux offers a delightful and indulgent experience for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • Rich and luscious flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too sweet for those who prefer drier wines
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User Rating:

4.2
Sometimes Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Philippe Foreau Vouvray Moelleux is a delightful wine from the Vouvray region in the Loire Valley of France. On the nose, Philippe Foreau Vouvray Moelleux offers enticing aromas of ripe apricots, honey, and orange blossom. These fragrances create a captivating bouquet that immediately captures your attention. The palate is equally impressive, with a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity. The flavors of ripe peaches, honeyed pears, and candied citrus fruits dance on your taste buds, leaving a long and satisfying finish. The texture of this wine is velvety and smooth, coating your mouth with its luxurious presence. The sweetness is well-integrated, never overpowering, and harmoniously complemented by the wine's natural acidity. Philippe Foreau Vouvray Moelleux is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own as a dessert or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs exceptionally well with foie gras, blue cheese, or fruity desserts like tarte tatin.
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