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Les Acanthes

2013 Tavel Grenache Noir, Cinsault, Clairette, Syrah

Les Acanthes is a delightful red wine from the renowned Tavel region, celebrated for its beautiful blend of Grenache Noir, Cinsault, Clairette, and Syrah. This 2013 vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile that is perfectly balanced with savory depth and a charming character. With moderate acidity, it delivers a refreshing quality that enlivens the palate without overwhelming it. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering luscious notes of ripe red fruits that harmonize beautifully with hints of spice and herbal undertones. The tannins are soft, allowing for an approachable and easygoing drinking experience. Overall, Les Acanthes presents a delightful, dry red wine that embodies the essence of the Tavel region, making it an excellent choice for pairing with a variety of dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Shrimp, Pasta Primavera, Mediterranean Salad

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