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La Vue du Chai

2012 Rasteau Red Blend

Xavier Vins La Vue du Chai is an exceptional red blend from the renowned Rasteau region, encapsulating the essence of the Southern Rhône Valley. This 2012 vintage displays a deep crimson hue, inviting you to indulge in its complex character. The wine exhibits a full-bodied profile that is perfectly balanced with high acidity, adding a refreshing brightness to the overall experience. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth, while the fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing ripe blackberries and cherries complemented by subtle hints of spice. This wine presents a dry finish that lingers delectably on the palate, making it an ideal choice to pair with hearty dishes or to savor on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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

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