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Elephant on a Tightrope

2004 Julienas Gamay

Elephant On A Tightrope is a delightful expression of Gamay from the esteemed Julienas region. This 2004 vintage showcases a vibrant red hue that draws you in, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the palate, it presents a light-bodied structure, balanced beautifully by a refreshing acidity that keeps it lively and engaging. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with flavors of juicy red berries and hints of tart cherry lingering on the finish. Tannins are subtle and soft, providing a gentle backbone without overwhelming the wine's fruit-forward profile. This vintage is entirely dry, making it an excellent choice for various pairings, ranging from charcuterie to grilled chicken dishes, enhancing any dining experience with its charming and approachable nature.

Tasting notes:


Raspberry

Raspberry

Cherry

Cherry

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

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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