2010 Domaine Belluard Le Feu

Savagnin - 750ML
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WA 93
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2012

Issuing from his steepest holdings, which are dominated by red clay glacial sediment, Belluard’s 2010 Le Feu offers a level of richness (albeit still at 12.5% alcohol) that goes well beyond that of the corresponding Les...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Savagnin
Country France
Region Savoie
Vintage 2010
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 12%
Closure Cork

Introducing the 2010 Domaine Belluard Le Feu, a remarkable white wine from the picturesque region of Savoie in France. This wine is crafted from the Savagnin varietal, a grape known for producing wines with exceptional complexity and character. With its stunning label design and cork closure, this wine is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of Domaine Belluard.

In the glass, the 2010 Domaine Belluard Le Feu exhibits a radiant golden hue that captures the eye and hints at the beauty within. On the nose, the aromas are enchanting and expressive, showcasing notes of white peach and fresh figs that are ripe and inviting. These fruity aromas are balanced by intriguing elements of lentil sprouts, toasted peanuts, and bittersweet iris perfume, adding layers of complexity to the bouquet.

On the palate, this wine truly comes alive. The lush texture caresses the tongue, enveloping it with a velvety mouthfeel that is both luxurious and satisfying. The white peach and fresh fig flavors from the nose continue to unfold on the palate, offering a burst of ripe, juicy fruitiness. However, what sets the 2010 Domaine Belluard Le Feu apart is its ability to maintain a sense of transparency, buoyancy, and energy despite its ripe flavors. This wine dances on the palate, showcasing a delightful interplay between fruits, flowers, and legumes.

The finish is long and shimmering, leaving a lasting impression on the senses. The myriad stony, smoky, and crystalline mineral incursions create a captivating backdrop for the fruits and flowers, adding depth and intrigue to the wine. With a moderate alcohol content of 12.0%, this wine strikes the perfect balance between richness and elegance.

Renowned wine critic Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded the 2010 Domaine Belluard Le Feu an impressive score of 93 points. In his tasting note, he praised the wine's level of richness and its remarkable sense of transparency and energy. He predicts that this wine will remain exciting for at least 6-8 years, a testament to its aging potential.

Indulge in the elegance and complexity of the 2010 Domaine Belluard Le Feu. This wine is a true masterpiece that will captivate your senses and transport you to the breathtaking vineyards of Savoie in France. Cheers to a wine that truly exemplifies the art of winemaking.