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Le Vassal

2010 Cahors Controlee, France Malbec

Vassal De Mercues Le Vassal is a captivating red wine from the renowned Cahors Contrôlée region of France, showcasing the unique characteristics of the Malbec varietal. This 2010 vintage presents a medium-bodied profile that is rich and inviting. Its acidity is vibrant and mouthwatering, adding a refreshing quality to the wine. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark berries and plum intertwining with subtle hints of spice, creating a delightful complexity on the palate. The tannins are notable, providing a structured framework that supports the wine's overall balance. Enjoying this wine is a delightful experience, whether paired with a hearty meal or savored on its own, revealing the charm and depth of Cahors.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Pairs well with:


Duck Confit, Roasted Lamb

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