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Flagrant Desir

2009 Banyuls 100% Grenache Noir

Domaine Pietri-Geraud Flagrant Desir is a captivating expression of Grenache Noir from the renowned Banyuls region. This 2009 vintage showcases a deep ruby color, hinting at its rich fruit character. On the nose, delightful aromas of ripe blackberries and cherries mingle with subtle herbal notes, inviting you to explore its complexity. The palate reveals a medium-bodied wine, bursting with luscious red fruit flavors complemented by a gentle warmth. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall balance and making it exceptionally food-friendly. The tannins are soft and approachable, providing just enough structure to support the luscious fruit without overwhelming it. This delightful red is finished with a touch of sweetness, creating a harmonious experience that is wonderfully indulgent.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

Pairs well with:


Lamb Chops, Duck Confit, Dark Chocolate Tart

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