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Cuvee Centenaire

2003 Vacqueyras Red Blend

Les Hauts Du Colombier Cuvee Centenaire is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Vacqueyras region, representing the rich terroir of southern Rhône, France. This vintage from 2003 showcases a deep, garnet color that hints at the wine's maturity and complexity. On the nose, one is greeted with an inviting bouquet of dark fruits, such as ripe blackberries and black cherries, intertwined with subtle notes of baking spices and earthy nuances. The palate reveals a medium body that is robust yet elegant, displaying a harmonious balance of fruit intensity and well-integrated tannins that provide a supple mouthfeel. The refreshing acidity enhances its liveliness, making it a versatile companion for a range of dishes. With a dry finish, this wine exemplifies the grace of the region, leaving a lingering impression that invites you back for another sip. Les Hauts Du Colombier Cuvee Centenaire is a delightful expression of craftsmanship that reflects the character and history of Vacqueyras.

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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