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Le Grand Courtil

2013 Crozes Ermitage Grenache Noir, Syrah

Ferraton Pere & Fils Le Grand Courtil, a remarkable offering from the Crozes Hermitage region, showcases the enchanting blend of Grenache Noir and Syrah. This red wine presents an enticing, medium-bodied profile that envelops the palate with layers of rich dark fruit flavors, such as blackberry and plum, accented by hints of herbaceous notes and subtle spice. Its delightful acidity adds a refreshing brightness, balancing the fruit intensity beautifully. The tannins are finely integrated, providing a structured yet smooth texture that enhances the wine's overall elegance. As this vintage unfolds, it reveals a well-balanced and slightly dry finish, making it a delightful companion for a variety of dishes, especially grilled meats or hearty stews. This wine speaks volumes of its terroir, embodying the essence of the region's unique winemaking traditions.

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 Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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