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Vaumoreau

1996 Bourgueil Red Blend

The Pierre-Jacques Druet Vaumoreau is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Bourgueil region, known for its rich terroir and incredible craftsmanship. This 1996 vintage displays a deep ruby hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with distinctively bright acidity that elevates its refreshing profile. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring layers of ripe red berries and hints of dark fruit, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel that speaks to the wine's refined aging process. This delightful red blend leans towards dryness, making it an excellent accompaniment to a variety of hearty dishes, while its harmonious balance ensures an enjoyable experience for any wine lover.

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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