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Les Bessards

2012 Hermitage Red Blend

Delas Les Bessards is a stunning red blend from the prestigious Hermitage region, showcasing the opulence and depth characteristic of its terroir. This vintage revels in its luscious, deep red hue, inviting you to explore its complex aromatic profile. On the palate, it offers a beautiful balance of rich fruit intensity, with prominent notes of dark berries and subtler undertones of spices and earthiness that reflect the unique microclimate of Hermitage. The wine features a full-bodied structure complemented by remarkable tannins that lend a firm yet velvety texture. Its acidity is vibrant and mouthwatering, ensuring a refreshing finish that makes it an exceptional companion to hearty dishes. The wine is dry, allowing the purity of flavors to shine through with each sip, making Delas Les Bessards a definitive representation of the grandeur Hermitage has to offer.

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

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