Rating: Bettane & Desseauve 17/20
Jean-Bernard Larrieu skillfully crafts both dry and sweet wines. This Mantoulan displays a vigor that makes no concessions to current trends and will age nobly over the next eight to ten years. Rich, full-bodied, and well-balanced between richness and liveliness, this white wine stands out for its volume and measured acidity...
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Eye
beautiful pale yellow dress
Nose
with notes of exotic fruit, very well-balanced
Palate
rich, full-bodied, and well-balanced between richness and liveliness. This wine stands out for its body and its moderate acidity
Serve
at 10-12°C
Open
30 minutes before
Drink from
2012
Drink before
2023
Production
4,000 bottles
Food and wine pairings
A déguster en apéritif, sur des poissons de rivière, des viandes blanches...<br/>
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Rated estate (2024 guide) 1*Star (Up-and-coming stars or quality winemakers producing wines of a high standard—you won’t be disappointed when you taste the wines from these estates)
About the estate:
Jean-Bernard Larrieu consistently produces Jurançon wines—both dry and sweet—of exceptional quality. The dry wines show a commendable depth of character and are a faithful expression of the region’s terroirs. The sweet wines, always of fine stature, demonstrate a true mastery of balance. A benchmark estate offering classic, deep, and powerful wines that deserve to be decanted to fully appreciate their impressive scope.
Wine Enthusiast
Rated estate (2023 guide) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)
Customer rating
4/5
based on 1 review
Review by Mr. DOMINIQUE H. Published on March 5, 2025
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