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Blend

2008 Vin De Pays D'oc 30% Syrah, 20% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Carignan, 10% Mourvedre, 5% Grenache

Cruscades Valley Blend is a captivating red wine that embodies the richness of the Vin De Pays D'Oc region. This delightful blend showcases an alluring combination of grape varietals, primarily featuring Syrah, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Carignan, Mourvèdre, and Grenache. The wine boasts a full-bodied profile that offers depth and complexity, while its vibrant acidity provides a refreshing lift that balances the fruit-forward characteristics. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting luscious dark berries and plums intertwined with hints of spice and earthy undertones. Tannins are notably structured, contributing to the wine's elegance and potential for aging. As a dry blend, it pairs beautifully with grilled meats and hearty dishes, making it a versatile choice for a range of culinary experiences. This 2008 vintage stands out, promising a memorable tasting journey through the stunning terroir of the Languedoc.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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