| Rating | 85 |
| Style | Red |
| Variety | Pinot Noir |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Appellation |
Menetou-Salon Central Vineyards Loire Valley France |
| ABV | 13.5% |
| Price | $23.00 |
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| Reviewed | 2021-06-03 |
Perfect For
Pizza Night, Summer Sipping, Wine And Cheese Night
Drink If You Like
Gamay, Merlot , Pinot Noir
Domaine Philippe Gilbert Menetou-Salon Rouge 2018 Review
Lean fruit with lively acidity. It’s earthy, but the fruit is a bit quiet. The natural acidity does most of the work on the palate. Between that and the drying tannins, this is an sharp wine.
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