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Le Dauphin d'Olivier

2016 Appellation Pessac-Leognan Controlee Red Blend

Le Dauphin D'Olivier is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region, known for its exceptional terroir and meticulous winemaking practices. This 2016 vintage showcases a beautiful deep red hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the nose, it presents an alluring bouquet of dark fruits, complemented by subtle earthy undertones and hints of spice. The wine offers a well-balanced experience on the palate, with a generous body that reveals a symphony of flavors, including ripe blackcurrants and a touch of oak. Its acidity is vibrant, providing a refreshing lift, while the tannins are notably structured yet smooth, contributing to a harmonious finish. As a versatile food-friendly option, Le Dauphin D'Olivier pairs beautifully with rich dishes, making it an excellent choice for your next gathering.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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