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La Violette

2006 Cotes De Castillon 92% Merlot, 8% Cabernet-Franc

The Terra Burdigala La Violette from the exceptional 2006 vintage is a captivating red blend that highlights the elegance of the Cotes De Castillon region. Composed primarily of Merlot, complemented by a touch of Cabernet-Franc, this wine boasts a full-bodied profile that envelops the palate with its rich texture. The acidity is bright and uplifting, enhancing the overall experience and providing a refreshing balance. With prominent fruit intensity, this wine presents luscious notes of dark cherry and plum, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The tannins are notable and structured, offering a firm framework that supports the luscious fruit, while the dryness contributes to a well-rounded finish, making it a delightful choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Tobacco

Tobacco

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