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Grande Reserve

2004 Hermitage 100% Syrah

Francois Arnaud Grande Reserve, a remarkable 100 percent Syrah from the prestigious Hermitage region, captivates the senses with its deep red hue and enchanting aromas. This vintage exudes complexity, showcasing a full-bodied structure that envelops the palate in richness, while the high acidity delivers a bright and lively freshness. Notes of dark fruits, particularly blackberry and plum, intermingle with hints of black pepper and subtle smokiness, creating an inviting profile that dances on the taste buds. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, adding a graceful backbone and ensuring a long, satisfying finish. This wine's dry expression makes it an exquisite pairing for hearty dishes, showcasing its ability to elevate any dining experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

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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