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Asiaticus

2009 Collines Rhodaniennes Red Blend

The Pierre Gaillard Asiaticus from the 2009 vintage is an enticing red blend hailing from the picturesque Collines Rhodaniennes region. With a vibrant ruby hue, this wine invites you to explore its captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, interwoven with subtle spice and earthy undertones. On the palate, it offers a well-rounded experience, showcasing bright acidity that enlivens the taste buds alongside smooth, well-integrated tannins. The fruit intensity is notably prominent, creating a harmonious balance that enhances its overall allure. This medium-bodied wine presents a delightful and approachable character, making it an excellent choice for various occasions, whether enjoyed on its own or paired with delicious cuisine. Overall, the Pierre Gaillard Asiaticus delivers a captivating taste of the Rhône Valley, perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined yet accessible red.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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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