Winery Henry le CuvierBourgueil
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The Bourgueil of the Winery Henry le Cuvier is in the top 0 of wines of Bourgueil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henry le Cuvier's Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Ripolo
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour and a broad, crisp palate; signature aromas of white-fleshed fruits (pear, peach), white flowers and saline, iodine-tinged marine notes. Heroic Amalfi profile. Part of the heroic viticultural identity of the Amalfi coast terraces, representing a rare and confidential Campanian heritage. Indigenous Italian white grape from Campania, grown in very small quantities.
Informations about the Winery Henry le Cuvier
The Winery Henry le Cuvier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 4 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: Balsamic
Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.
