Domaine du Bel AirLes Marsaules Bourgueil
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Franc.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Les Marsaules Bourgueil from the Domaine du Bel Air
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Marsaules Bourgueil of Domaine du Bel Air in the region of Loire Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Marsaules Bourgueil of Domaine du Bel Air in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Marsaules Bourgueil
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Marsaules Bourgueil
Original food and wine pairings with Les Marsaules Bourgueil
The Les Marsaules Bourgueil of Domaine du Bel Air matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of lamb tagine with dried fruits, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or pasta with chicken and curry.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Bel Air's Les Marsaules Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Marsaules Bourgueil from Domaine du Bel Air are 2020, 2019, 2018, 2015 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine du Bel Air
The Domaine du Bel Air is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgueil
Dominant Cabernet Franc on the Loire north bank in Touraine: reds with a dual profile depending on terroir. Gravelly wines near the river are supple and fruity (morello cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry), age 2-5 years, accessible young. Tuffeau slope wines are more structured and tannic with leather, cocoa, roasted and spice notes, long ageing. Purple robe, finesse and well-integrated acidity, signature Loire Cabernet Franc elegance, neighbour to Chinon.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Power
Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.
