Château Bouscassé 2016

A.BRUMONT

Château Bouscassé
2016

Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
South West
Appellation
Madiran
Varietal(s)
Tannat
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Producer's website

About this winery

A. Brumont represents the vision and dedication of Alain Brumont, a pioneering winemaker who transformed the once-overlooked Madiran appellation into one of the most respected wine regions in southwest France. Since inheriting the family estate Château Bouscass? in 1979 and acquiring Château Montus shortly after, Brumont has focused on rediscovering exceptional hillside terroirs and demonstrating the full potential of the Tannat grape. The winery’s philosophy is rooted in expressing the...

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Press reviews

 Wine Enthusiast

- 94 points -

November 2020 (Vintage 2017)

From the home estate of Madiran's guru Alain Brumont, the wine is a rich blend of Tannat, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Still so young but with great potential, it is a ripe, black fruit and spice flavored wine, a fine summation of greatness in Madiran. The tannins are still dense and the wine needs plenty of time.

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