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Cuvée RG

2005 Cote Rotie Syrah (97%), Viognier (3%)

The Domaine Lafoy Cuvée RG is an exquisite expression of the Cote Rotie region, masterfully crafted from a blend of predominantly Syrah with a touch of Viognier. This full-bodied red wine showcases a luxurious deep crimson hue that invites exploration. On the palate, it reveals a symphony of flavors, where prominent dark fruit notes intertwine beautifully with subtle hints of floral aromas, adding depth and complexity. The wine exhibits high acidity, lending brightness and vibrancy that elevate its character and make it remarkably food-friendly. Tannins are notable yet structured, providing a solid backbone that frames its rich fruit profile effortlessly. Notably dry, this vintage boasts superb balance, making it a delightful choice for both special occasions and casual gatherings. The 2005 vintage is a testament to the region's terroir and winemaking excellence, promising a memorable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Violet

Violet

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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