Château Bouscassé - Les Jardins de Bouscassé 2011
15/20
RVF
14/20
Bettane & Desseauve
The Les Jardins de Bouscassé vintage is characterized by finesse, freshness, and liveliness, with a bouquet of meadow flowers on the nose. A spirited white wine that is fresh and aromatic on the palate, mineral and very fruity, full-bodied, and smooth—perfect for pairing with an entire meal...
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Eye
beautiful dress in a soft gold color
Nose
delicacy, freshness, liveliness, bouquet of meadow flowers
Palate
A lively, fresh, and aromatic wine—mineral, very fruity, full-bodied, and smooth
Serve
at 10-12°C
Open
1/4 hour before serving
Drink from
2016
Drink before
2017
Food and Wine Pairings
It pairs well with any meal and is perfect with seafood, fish, foie gras, risotto, and appetizers...
Bettane & Desseauve
Wine rated 14/20 (Good wine)
About the wine:
Very fresh, still on its lees, vigorous, and finishing with noble bitterness from controlled reduction.
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Wine rated (2013 guide) 15/20 (Good wine)
Rated Estate (2027 Guide) 2*Stars (These exceptional estates, often boasting fabulous terroirs, are must-haves that—thanks to the consistency and excellence of their wines—belong in the cellars of discerning wine lovers)
About the wine:
The dry Pacherenc "Les Jardins" is crisp and briny, but a bit simple.
About the estate:
Alain Brumont has helped the Madiran appellation flourish alongside his two estates, Montus and Bouscassé. Primarily planted on one of the vineyard’s ridgelines—the Maumusson hill—Château Bouscassé spans 50 hectares spread across all four cardinal directions. Antoine Veiry, Alain Brumont’s son-in-law, is taking over from the charismatic winemaker and making these clay-rich terroirs his own, leaving his mark starting with the 2018 vintage. While the wines are still designed for aging, their profile is changing significantly, following the same upward trajectory as Montus. The quality and consistency of the range presented justify the awarding of a second star this year.
Wine Enthusiast
Estate rated "Recommended" (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)
James Suckling
Rated "Recommended"
Customer Rating
3.2/5
based on 9 reviews
Review and comment by Mr. ROLAND M. Published on 10/26/2016
I really liked it when I was younger, but in 2016, the 2011 vintage was on the decline... too bad.
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Review and comment by Mr. FRANCOIS S. Posted on November 2, 2019
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Review by Mr. ALAIN A. Published on August 12, 2019
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Review by Mr. BENOIT J. Published on June 7, 2019
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Review and comment by Mr. FRANCIS L. Posted on March 27, 2019
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Review by Mr. MORGAN S. Published on May 30, 2018
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Review by Ms. KARINE P. Posted on November 11, 2016
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Review and comment by Mr. IDRISS B. Published on September 27, 2016
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Review and Opinion by Mr. LABAT CARRERE T. Published on July 18, 2016
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