Bourillon Dorléans - La Levrière 2014 (Moelleux)
Loire
White
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With subtle honeyed notes, this mellow cuvée expresses remarkable freshness. Controlled acidity and exotic fruit flavors combine elegantly in this bottle. La Levrière is a mellow Vouvray without any heaviness that can be enjoyed on any occasion.
Features
Estate
Domaine Bourillon Dorléans
Cuvée
La Levrière
Vintage
2014
Designation
Vouvray
Region
Loire
Grape varieties
100% Chenin Blanc
Terroirs
clay-limestone soils
Viticulture
traditional and meticulous
Harvest
at optimum maturity
Winemaking
in barrels
Breeding
on lees for 6 months
Alcohol content
12%
Residual sugars
70 g/l
Tasting & pairing
Eye
deep yellow color with light orange highlights
Nose
Exotic attack. Successive aromatic touches. First white fruit (pear, nectarine), then more candied notes of fig and mango. Minerality on aeration.
Mouth
Very rich and unctuous on the attack. Spices and very ripe exotic fruit (mango, pineapple). Acidity and freshness.
Serve
at 10-12°C
Drink from
2016
Drink before
2026
Production
10,000 bottles
Food and wine pairing
A perfect accompaniment to caramelized exotic fruit puff pastry, white fruit tarts and foie gras.
Domaine Bourillon Dorléans
Vouvray
Expert opinion
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Domaine noté Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
Customer reviews
Customer rating
4/5
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Note and review by M. DANIEL R. Published on 14/01/2024
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