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Chateau Crillon

2012 Ventoux Grenache Cinsault Carignan

The Global Wine Co Selection Chateau Crillon is a delightful red blend from the picturesque Ventoux region, showcasing the harmonious combination of Grenache, Cinsault, and Carignan varietals. This 2012 vintage exudes an inviting aroma of ripe red fruits intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthiness that are characteristic of the terroir. On the palate, it offers a medium body, showcasing a balanced acidity that vibrantly complements its fruit-forward character. The tannins are soft and approachable, allowing for a smooth and enjoyable drinking experience. With a pleasant dryness that lingers gently, this wine is well-suited for various occasions, whether enjoyed alongside hearty dishes or sipped solo while relaxing.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Raspberry

Raspberry

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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