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Barbe Rac

2012 Chateauneuf-Du-Pape Red Blend

M. Chapoutier Barbe Rac is a captivating red blend hailing from the renowned Châteauneuf-du-Pape region, celebrated for its rich winemaking heritage. The 2012 vintage shines with a deep crimson hue, inviting you to explore its complex aromas. This wine boasts a full-bodied character, providing a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. Its acidity is bright and lively, complementing the rich fruit intensity that reveals notes of dark berries and subtle spice. Tannins are notably firm yet refined, adding structure and depth to the overall experience. As you savor this delightful blend, you'll appreciate its well-balanced composition, showcasing the remarkable terroir of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Enjoy it alongside hearty dishes or simply on its own for a truly enchanting experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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