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La Grangelière Vacqueyras Red Rhone Wine

2008 Vacqueyras Grenache Noir, Syrah

La Grangelière Vacqueyras Red is a captivating red Rhone wine that beautifully showcases the harmony of Grenache Noir and Syrah. This vintage from 2008 presents a deep, rich color that hints at its robust character. The wine offers a medium body complemented by a high acidity that invigorates the palate, enhancing its overall freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing notes of ripe blackberries, cherries, and a touch of spice that adds complexity. Tannins are notable yet elegant, providing structure while allowing the fruit to shine. This wine is classified as dry, making it an ideal companion for hearty dishes or simply enjoyed on its own, revealing the distinct terroir of the Vacqueyras region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

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 Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Duck Breast, Roasted Lamb

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