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Les Nouettes

2012 Bourgueil Cabernet Franc

Jean Dumont Les Nouettes is a captivating red wine made from Cabernet Franc, originating from the prestigious Bourgueil region. This vintage 2012 showcases a light-bodied feel that effortlessly glides across the palate. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, adding an invigorating lift to the experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, with vibrant notes of red currant and raspberry, complemented by subtle undertones of herbs and earthiness that reflect the terroir of Bourgueil. The tannins are medium and well-integrated, providing a gentle structure that enhances the wine's elegance without overwhelming the fruit. This wine is dry, making it an excellent companion to a variety of dishes, particularly roasted meats and seasonal vegetables. Jean Dumont Les Nouettes embodies the charm and finesse characteristic of Cabernet Franc, offering a delightful journey for the senses.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Charcuterie, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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