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L'instant Plaisir

2011 Cotes Catalanes 40% Black Grenache, 30% Mourvèdre, 30% Syrah

Arnaud De Villeneuve L'instant Plaisir is an enchanting red wine from the picturesque Cotes Catalanes region, showcasing a harmonious blend of forty percent Black Grenache, thirty percent Mourvèdre, and thirty percent Syrah. This vintage, released in 2011, entices with its rich, deep color and captivating aromas that promise a delightful sensory experience. On the palate, the wine reveals its medium body, beautifully complemented by a bright acidity that invigorates the taste buds. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting luscious notes of ripe red berries and dark fruits. Tannins are firm yet refined, adding structure without overwhelming the wine's elegant character. This dry red is a perfect accompaniment for a variety of dishes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. Enjoying this wine is an invitation to savor the pleasures of life, reflecting the essence of its name, "L'instant Plaisir."

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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