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Abelard

2012 Vaucluse Red Blend

Chene Bleu Abelard is a captivating red blend from the enchanting region of Vaucluse, celebrated for producing exceptional wines. This 2012 vintage showcases a deep crimson hue that hints at the richness within. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of dark fruit notes, including ripe blackberries and plums, intertwined with subtle hints of spices and earthy undertones. The palate reveals a harmonious balance between robust structure and smooth elegance, characterized by refined tannins that provide a firm backbone while ensuring a velvety mouthfeel. This full-bodied wine presents a delightful acidity that enhances its freshness and vibrancy, making it a wonderful companion to hearty dishes and aged cheeses. With its persistent finish and layered complexity, Chene Bleu Abelard is a true expression of the terroir, inviting you to savor each sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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