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Les Galuches

2008 Chinon Red Blend

Jean-Maurice Raffault Les Galuches is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Chinon region, known for its remarkable terroir. This 2008 vintage showcases a vibrant ruby hue that entices the eye. The wine exhibits a medium-bodied profile, making it approachable yet complex. With lively acidity, it delivers a refreshing lift that balances its fruit intensity beautifully. The nose offers delightful aromas of ripe red fruits, with hints of blackcurrant and subtle earthy notes that reflect the region's character. On the palate, the tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm structure without overwhelming the fruit, resulting in a harmonious experience. This wine is dry, making it a fantastic companion for a variety of dishes, enhancing its versatility and charm.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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