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Les Cigales

2012 Ventoux Grenache (75%) Syrah (25%)

Montirius Les Cigales is an exquisite blend of Grenache and Syrah hailing from the Ventoux region, celebrated for its vibrant and rich character. This red wine showcases a full-bodied profile, offering a mouthwatering experience with its lively acidity that refreshes the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of dark cherries and ripe plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness typical of this renowned area. Tannins are firmly structured yet smooth, providing a solid backbone that enhances its complexity without overwhelming the senses. With a delightful dry finish, Montirius Les Cigales is a superb choice for those seeking an expressive and well-crafted wine that truly reflects the terroir of Ventoux.

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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