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L'oratoire Saint Martin Côtes Du Rhône Villages

2005 Cotes Du Rhone Villages Grenache Noir, Syrah, Mourvedre

Domaine Oratoire St. Martin L'oratoire Saint Martin Côtes Du Rhône Villages is a captivating red wine that truly embodies the spirit of the Côtes Du Rhône region. With its rich blend of Grenache Noir, Syrah, and Mourvèdre, this vintage offers a harmonious marriage of fruit and earthiness. The color showcases a deep ruby hue that hints at the wine's intensity. On the palate, expect an inviting profile filled with flavors of ripe blackberries, cherries, and undertones of spice, complemented by a subtle herbal character. The balanced acidity provides a refreshing lift, while the tannins are velvety and well-integrated, allowing for a smooth finish. This wine is delightfully dry, making it an exceptional choice for food pairings, particularly with hearty dishes. Whether enjoyed now or thoughtfully aged, it reflects the terroir of its origin beautifully.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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