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Le Viala

2005 Minervois La Liviniere Red Blend

Gerard Bertrand Le Viala is a captivating red blend from the renowned Minervois La Livinière region, a treasure trove for wine enthusiasts. This vintage from 2005 showcases a deep crimson hue, inviting you to explore its rich aromas and flavors. The wine presents a full-bodied profile, gracefully balanced by its bright acidity, which enhances its complexity and gives it a mouthwatering lift. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark fruit notes that intermingle with subtle earthy undertones. Notably, the tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a structured backbone that supports the wine's elegance. As a dry offering, Gerard Bertrand Le Viala stands as a testament to the craftsmanship found in this remarkable terroir, making it an ideal choice for savoring alongside hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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