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Saint-Chinian 50% Grenache, 50% Syrah

Domaine L'orchis Pourpre from Saint-Chinian is a delightful blend of 50 percent Grenache and 50 percent Syrah, showcasing a harmonious marriage of these two celebrated varietals. In the glass, it presents a deep, luscious red color that hints at the vibrancy within. On the nose, this wine is inviting with aromas of dark berries, hints of blackcurrant, and a touch of earthy spices. The palate is a wonderful balance of medium body, lively acidity, and a rich fruit intensity, beautifully marrying the lush red fruit from the Grenache with the deeper, spicy notes characteristic of Syrah. The wine has a notable yet gentle tannic structure, adding to its elegant complexity. This food-friendly red is perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes, from hearty stews to grilled meats, making it not only a pleasure to drink but also incredibly versatile at the table. The craftsmanship of Domaine L'orchis Pourpre truly shines through, capturing the essence of Saint-Chinian's unique terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb, Roast Lamb

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