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Alter

2008 Cotes Du Roussillon Villages 40% Syrah, 30% Black Grenache, 30% Mourvèdre

Domaine A&B Cazes Alter is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Côtes du Roussillon Villages region, showcasing a harmonious blend of forty percent Syrah, thirty percent Black Grenache, and thirty percent Mourvèdre. This vintage from 2008 presents a full-bodied experience enriched with a vibrant acidity that elegantly dances across the palate. The wine boasts a pronounced fruit intensity, filled with dark berry flavors complemented by subtle notes of spice and earthiness. Its tannins are notable yet well-integrated, lending structure to the wine without overwhelming the fruit character. This offering is beautifully dry, making it a fantastic choice for pairing with hearty dishes or savoring on its own, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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