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Château Bouscassé - Les Jardins de Bouscassé 2008

Château Bouscassé - Les Jardins de Bouscassé 2008

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4/5 (3 customers)

Rating: Gault Millau 14/20
“A bit reserved at first, this wine needs to be decanted to reveal hints of fern and candied lemon. The palate is full-bodied and rich, with an appealing mineral character.” (Les Meilleurs Vins de France 2011 - Gault Millau)

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Estate

Château Bouscassé

Vintage

Les Jardins de Bouscassé

Vintage

2008

Designation

Pacherenc du Vic Bilh

Region

Southwest

Grape varieties

100% Petit Courbu

Regions

Clay-limestone

Viticulture

Integrated pest management, natural compost (sheep and cow manure), selection of buds and clusters, thinning, leaf removal

Grape Harvest

100% manual

Winemaking

Skin contact, selection of the juice at the press, fermentation in tanks at 14 °C

Livestock farming

6 to 8 months on the lees in tanks with stirring

Alcohol content

14,4%

Eye

beautiful dress in a soft gold color

Nose

with aromas of exotic fruits and wildflowers, typical of the Gascon prairie

Palate

A lively, fresh, and aromatic wine, with a round, full-bodied palate—typical of Petit Courbu

Serve

at 10-12°C

Open

15 minutes before serving

Drink from

2010

Drink before

2011

Production

Approximately 60,000 bottles

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

A d&eacute;guster sur des fruits de mer, une tartiflette au reblochon, un saumon grill&eacute; b&eacute;arnaise...<br/>

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Rated estate (2021 guide) Recommended

Customer rating

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4/5

based on 3 reviews

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Review by Mr. PASCAL C. Published on January 14, 2019

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