2009 Domaine Gourt de Mautens Rasteau
€75.00
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2009 Domaine Gourt de Mautens Rasteau
The Cuvée
Domaine Gourt de Mautens, under the meticulous guidance of winemaker Jérôme Bressy, is renowned for producing wines that embody the rich terroir of Rasteau in the Southern Rhône Valley. The 2009 vintage is a testament to the estate's commitment to traditional winemaking practices and the expression of indigenous grape varieties.
Tasting Notes
The 2009 vintage is celebrated for its depth and complexity:
Appearance: Deep, dark garnet hue, indicating concentration and maturity.
Nose: Opulent aromas of ripe black fruits, such as blackberry and blackcurrant, intertwined with notes of licorice, garrigue (Mediterranean herbs), and a hint of leather, reflecting the wine's evolution and the influence of the terroir.
Palate: Full-bodied and generous, the palate reveals layers of dark fruit flavors complemented by nuances of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a velvety texture, while a balanced acidity imparts freshness. The finish is long and persistent, showcasing the wine's aging potential and the craftsmanship of the domaine.
The Estate
Domaine Gourt de Mautens is esteemed for its dedication to biodynamic farming and the preservation of traditional Rhône grape varieties. Jérôme Bressy's philosophy centers on low yields and minimal intervention, allowing the wines to authentically express their origin. The estate's commitment to quality has garnered acclaim among wine enthusiasts and critics alike.
