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Les Opateyres

2004 Saint Joseph Red Blend

Rene Jean Dard & Francois Ribo Les Opateyres is a captivating red blend from the renowned Saint Joseph region, born in the exceptional vintage of 2004. This wine showcases a deep, rich red color that invites you in for a closer examination. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance of fruit intensity, with notes of dark berries and hints of spice that create a delightful complexity. The body is generous and full, offering a luxurious mouthfeel that lingers pleasantly. The acidity presents itself in a bright and refreshing manner, enhancing the wine's vibrancy while maintaining elegance. Notable tannins provide a structured backbone, perfectly integrating with the fruit and contributing to a beautifully crafted finish. This wine is undeniably food-friendly, making it a perfect companion for a variety of dishes, from hearty stews to grilled meats. With its depth and character, Rene Jean Dard & Francois Ribo Les Opateyres stands as a testament to the exceptional winemaking tradition of the Saint Joseph region.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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

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