Quality premium reds from the best of southwest France - Madiran, Cahors, Fronton
Note the excellent awards and reviews for these wines.
This pack contains 2 each of 3 premium reds from 3 winemakers in 3 SW France appellations. All top quality AOC. An exploration of red grape varieties (Tannat, Malbec, Negrette and others) and wine styles. Its well worth the experience. All are excellent examples of their styles from most respected winemakers in southwest France.
They are all healthy heart rated, but if that's not important to you then enjoy them for the quality wines that they are.
Pack contains two each of the following.
(Click each title to see full wine details)
Chateau Bouscasse 2005 Madiran Premium red by Brumont. Deep red-black, big wine expressing rich black fruits and vanilla. Smooth tannins, fresh & balanced,
Robert Parker says Bouscasse is
international first class. Decant or cellar for many years. ♥♥♥♥
Ch Montauriol Mons Aureolus 2006 Fronton Acclaimed premium Fronton red from a vintage that emphasises the fruit. Nose strong & rich, black fruits and spices. Elegant touch of blackcurrant, violet & bushland scrub. On the palate robust, harmonious & long. Soft tannins.
Guide HACHETTE Coup de Coeur award (meaning their
top wine of an appellation) ♥♥♥♥♥
Ch Haut-Monplaisir Prestige 2005 Cahors Feisty & powerful Cahors red, more vinous and structured than the “tender and fruity” style. These Cahors boast complex fruit. From the most desirable terroir.
SILVER - Decanter World Wine Awards 2008. ♥♥♥♥
