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Tuffeaux

2011 Bourgueil Red Blend

The Damien Lorieux Tuffeaux from the renowned Bourgueil region is a captivating red blend that embodies the artistry of its winemaker. This 2011 vintage presents a beautiful deep red color, enticing the senses with its rich appearance. On the palate, it showcases a full-bodied profile, with vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing lift to the wine. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark fruit flavors that harmoniously intertwine with subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notable yet softened, providing structure while allowing for a smooth, enjoyable experience. This wine remains beautifully dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, from hearty roasted meats to rich, flavorful cheeses. The Damien Lorieux Tuffeaux undoubtedly highlights the distinctive characteristics of its Bourgueil origins, offering a delightful take on the region's winemaking heritage.

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 Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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