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Le Dolium

2012 Cote Rotie Red Blend

Benetiere Le Dolium is a captivating red blend from the renowned Côte-Rôtie region, showcasing the unique character of its terroir. This full-bodied wine presents a deep ruby hue, enticing you with its rich appearance. On the palate, it offers vibrant acidity that enhances the overall freshness, perfectly balancing the pronounced fruit intensity. Flavors of ripe blackberries and dark cherries are beautifully complemented by subtle notes of spice and floral undertones. The tannins are structured yet refined, providing a seamless mouthfeel that lingers gracefully. As a dry wine, it showcases the elegance and complexity typical of the finest Rhône varietals, making it an exceptional choice for those looking to experience a true expression of the region. The 2012 vintage has garnered acclaim for its harmonious integration of flavors, making it a delightful companion for a wide array of culinary pairings.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

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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