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Terres Dorées

Terres Dorées Moulin à Vent

Name: Terres Dorées Moulin à Vent
Brand: Terres Dorées
Price: 35.69 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

France, Beaujolais

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.8

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Terres Dorées Moulin à Vent is an exquisite red wine that encapsulates the essence and elegance of the Beaujolais region in France. This wine is lovingly crafted by Terres Dorées, a winery renowned for its commitment to showcasing the true expression of Gamay grapes and the unique terroir. Moulin à Vent, one of the ten crus of Beaujolais, is particularly noted for producing wines with greater complexity and structure. The vines, aged and deeply rooted, thrive in the region's characteristic granite and manganese-rich soils, imparting a distinct minerality and depth to the wine. The winemaking approach at Terres Dorées is marked by a respect for tradition and a minimal intervention philosophy, aiming to capture the purest expression of the grape and its origin.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Terres Dorées Moulin à Vent is a revelation in the glass, showcasing a deep ruby color with hints of purple, beckoning a sensory exploration.The nose is greeted with an alluring array of aromas - imagine wandering through a forest with ripe red and black berries, a bouquet of violets, and a hint of earthy undergrowth. As you take a sip, the wine reveals its layered complexity. It unfolds with flavors of juicy black cherries and plums, interwoven with subtle notes of spice, licorice, and a whisper of minerality. The texture is smooth yet structured, with refined tannins and a lively acidity that adds a backbone to the wine's elegant profile. The finish is long and engaging, leaving a persistent reminder of the wine's grace and the rich heritage of Moulin à Vent.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2028

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Velvety

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Gamay

ORIGINS

Winery: Terres Dorées

Region: Beaujolais

Beaujolais is a wine region located in the south of Burgundy, France. It is known for its light-bodied, fruity red wines made from the Gamay grape. The region has a long history of winemaking, with evidence of vineyards dating back to the Roman era.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.8

0 Review