Henry Marionnet (Domaine de la Charmoise)
Premiére Vendange Touraine Gamay
Touraine, Loire Valley, France
Gamay
Chicken, Game, Turkey, Duck, Goose
Top Notes For
Pencil lead. Herbs. Micro-Skunk. Weighty fruit. This is gamay as it it supposed to be. Horsey. Don't get me wrong... I love it.
Pencil lead. Herbs. Micro-Skunk. Weighty fruit. This is gamay as it it supposed to be. Horsey. Don't get me wrong... I love it.
2 people found it helpfulAug 8th, 2014* appearance: medium violet
* aromas: raspberry, bubblegum, violet
* palate: exuberantly fruity, raspberry
* structure: medium- body, medium+ acid, 12.5% alcohol, medium+ tannin
* finish: short
* winemaking: Martine’s Wines import, 100% Gamay, natural wine fermented with indigenous yeasts with no added SO2
* pairing: grilled pork loin, Caprese salad
* appearance: medium violet
* aromas: raspberry, bubblegum, violet
* palate: exuberantly fruity, raspberry
* structure: medium- body, medium+ acid, 12.5% alcohol, medium+ tannin
* finish: short
* winemaking: Martine’s Wines import, 100% Gamay, natural wine fermented with indigenous yeasts with no added SO2
* pairing: grilled pork loin, Caprese salad
Bouteille qui se boit tout seul. Fraise et poivre, texture fine. Joliment acidulé. Glou!
Bouteille qui se boit tout seul. Fraise et poivre, texture fine. Joliment acidulé. Glou!
May 28th, 2015Pencil lead, cassis, meaty, dry, cherry cola, wonderful.
Pencil lead, cassis, meaty, dry, cherry cola, wonderful.
Dec 13th, 2015While being a nice gamay, it's a bit boring for me
While being a nice gamay, it's a bit boring for me
Nov 6th, 2015I love this! Nice fruit, lightly tart, delicious even with a light chill. A great natural wine.
I love this! Nice fruit, lightly tart, delicious even with a light chill. A great natural wine.
Aug 16th, 2015