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Vincent Careme Vouvray 'Le Clos'

Name: Vincent Careme Vouvray 'Le Clos'
Brand: Vincent Careme
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.6 (0 reviews)

France, Loire Valley

White wine

4.6

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

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.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

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.

EXPERT RATING

4.6

DRINKING WINDOW

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2044

Profile

Sweetness:

Semi-sweet

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chenin Blanc

ORIGINS

Winery: Vincent Careme

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

4.1

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