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Lionel Osmin & Cie Foehn (Jurançon)

Lionel Osmin & Cie

Jurançon · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Gros Manseng, Petit Manseng
Country
France
Region
Jurançon
Appellation
Jurançon
Body
full
Acidity
high
Sweetness
sweet

Food pairing

queijos azuis · patês de fígado · sobremesas cítricas · torta de maçã · queijos de pasta mole · frutas secas

Rated vintages

  • 201293 pts

    Produced in one of the great sweet wine regions of France, this rich honeyed wine is intense while always preserving acidity and a crisp apple character. Honey and flavors of botrytis are balanced with the acidity and apricot flavors the give the wine its freshness. Drink this b…

  • 201192 pts

    This is a rich and luscious wine dominated by Petit Manseng, a small berry/small-yield grape from Gascony, the home of unusual grapes. It's aromatic, ripe and honeyed with ripe peach cut by the pineapple freshness. It's a gorgeous wine now but it really should be aged so drink f…

  • 200890 pts

    Named after the dry wind that blows through the Jurançon vineyards, this light, poised sweet wine has typical freshness, the botrytis never cloying but immersed in currants, fresh apricots. The wine has a lively, buoyant, sweet character.