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Grande Garrigue

2009 Vacqueyras 60% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 5% Mourvèdre, 15% Cinsault

Alain Jaume Grande Garrigue is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Vacqueyras region, showcasing a delightful blend of sixty percent Grenache, twenty percent Syrah, five percent Mourvèdre, and fifteen percent Cinsault. This 2009 vintage presents a wine that embodies the rich and diverse terroir of its origin. With its medium body, the wine offers a harmonious balance that makes it approachable yet complex. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's overall liveliness and contributing to a mouthwatering experience. Its fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing an array of ripe red and black fruit flavors, while the tannins are notable, providing a firm structure that supports the wine's bold character. Moreover, this offering is dry, allowing the intricate layers of flavor to shine through, making it an exceptional choice for a variety of culinary pairings.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

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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