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4.0
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4.6

Vincent Careme Vouvray 'Le Clos' Natural

Vincent Careme
2017
2019
$45.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionLoire Valley
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionVouvray
Drinking Window
GrapesChenin Blanc
Wine Description:
Vincent Careme Vouvray 'Le Clos' is a highly sought-after wine from the Vouvray appellation in the Loire Valley, France. This wine is crafted with meticulous care by a renowned producer who is known for his expertise in creating exceptional Vouvray wines. 'Le Clos' is made from grapes grown in a special vineyard with unique features that contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully showcases the terroir of the region. With its elegant style, 'Le Clos' offers a harmonious balance of fruitiness, minerality, and a touch of sweetness, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • Elegant and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May require some aging to fully develop its potential
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User Rating:

4.0
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.6

Wine Expert Note:

Vincent Careme Vouvray 'Le Clos' is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Vouvray region in France. This wine is made from Chenin Blanc grapes, which are known for their ability to produce complex and age-worthy wines. On the nose, 'Le Clos' offers enticing aromas of ripe pear, honey, and white flowers. These delicate floral notes are complemented by hints of citrus and a touch of minerality, adding depth and complexity to the bouquet. The palate of this wine is rich and full-bodied, with a luscious texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of ripe apple, quince, and honeydew melon dominate, accompanied by a refreshing acidity that balances the sweetness. The wine's long and persistent finish leaves a lingering impression of ripe fruit and a subtle touch of sweetness. 'Le Clos' is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. Its natural sweetness and acidity make it a perfect match for spicy Asian cuisine, creamy cheeses, or even roasted poultry. Overall, Vincent Careme Vouvray 'Le Clos' is a beautifully crafted wine that exemplifies the elegance and complexity of Vouvray. Its harmonious blend of fruit, acidity, and sweetness make it a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
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