Château Tour des Gendres La Gloire de mon Père wine originates from the vineyards of Bergerac in France, renowned for its elegant Vin de Pays. With captivating notes of ripe blackberries and plums, alongside a supplementary oakiness, the blend boasts a rich, robust structure. Its elegant integration of Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Merlot makes for an appealingly complex, luxurious blend. The full-bodied opulence is matched by an undercurrent of savoury, earthy tones that round out the palate and persist through a long, satisfying finish. It's a regal offering for those who appreciate quality French wine.

Tasting Notes

A deep red colour with violet tints. The nose is very ripe: forest fruits, chocolate, liquorice & violet alongside toasty notes. The mouth gives a generous structure with deep and firm tannins to accompany a lovely sweetness. This wine is lucky to hold a remarkable acidity for the year.

About the Winery

Situated in southwest France's vineyard-clad landscape, the Château Tour des Gendres winery is a family-owned estate steeped in the rich tradition of wine-making. Tucked away amid rolling hills, the estate offers a scenic view that immediately captivates and calms the senses.

The winery belongs to the De Conti family, who have passionately embraced the nuances of wine production for generations. They meticulously manage each vine, from the spring budding to the careful harvest in autumn to ensure optimum quality. Their remarkable expertise is evident in each varietal that leaves the winery.

One of the distinctive features of Château Tour des Gendres is its heartfelt commitment to organic viticulture. Avoiding synthetic fertilisers and farming sustainably, the De Conti's aim to promote an organic, biodiversity-friendly environment. Their dedication to organic principles is often praised by wine connoisseurs.

Furthermore, the prime location of Château Tour des Gendres, in the Bergerac Dordogne region, bestows upon their wines a robust flavour profile. As they enjoy a good say, the terroir ideally conditions the grapes, imparting complex layers of minerality and depth that are quintessential to their wine offerings.

The crown jewel of the estate has to be its much-celebrated Luc De Conti Anthologia Rouge - a superb Cabernet-Merlot Blend that can only be described as an oenophile's delight. An exquisite medley of fruity and spicy notes, the wine leaves no stone unturned in charming its patrons.

A visit to the Chateau Tour des Gendres winery isn’t complete without its wine tasting experience expertly, curated to take you through the journey of their exceptional wines. From vine to bottle, the tastings perfectly encapsulate the winery's heritage. Dedicated to creating an unforgettable experience, the estate beckons wine lovers from around the globe.

This epitome of French viticulture, Château Tour des Gendres, retains a rustic charm that is palpable in every bottle it produces, intertwined with an ethos that's firmly rooted in tradition yet fervently experimental. A destination that's certain to satisfy any discerning palate.

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