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Esprit De Granit

2009 Saint Joseph Red Blend

Cave De Tain Esprit De Granit is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Saint Joseph region, showcasing the best of its terroir in each sip. This 2009 vintage dazzles with its rich, ruby color and invites you into a world of complex aromas and flavors. The wine is full-bodied, offering a delightful balance of vibrant acidity that enlivens the palate. It presents a prominent fruit intensity with notes of dark berries and ripe plums, beautifully complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports its layered character, while the wine's dryness enhances its food-friendliness, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes. This wine exemplifies the excellence of the Saint Joseph region, leaving a lasting impression and inviting you to savor every drop.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Smoke

Smoke

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

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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